# New Hampshire HB1269: relative to qualifications to practice acupuncture.

New Hampshire HB1269, relative to qualifications to practice acupuncture., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Peter B Schmidt (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-07-10 (Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 223; eff. 8/31/2026); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB1269
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to qualifications to practice acupuncture.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-07-10, Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 223; eff. 8/31/2026
- Sponsor: Peter B Schmidt (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Peter B Schmidt (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Warden

## Actions (15)

- 2026-07-10: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 223; eff. 8/31/2026 (House)
- 2026-06-23: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 52 (House)
- 2026-06-23: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14 (Senate)
- 2026-05-21: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1651s (Rep. Layon): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 11 (House)
- 2026-05-05: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1651s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2026-05-05: Committee Amendment # 2026-1651s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1651s, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Hearing: 04/01/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 12 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0795h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 41 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Amendment # 2026-0795h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 41 (House)
- 2026-02-27: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0795h 02/18/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 10 P. 19 (House)
- 2026-02-27: Executive Session: 02/18/2026 01:30 pm GP 153 (House)
- 2026-01-14: Public Hearing: 01/22/2026 01:30 pm GP 153 (House)
- 2025-12-01: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 13 (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-06-23: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1723&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-12-01: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22925)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=34056)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=33059)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1723&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22925)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=34056)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=33059)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1269-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).