# New Hampshire HB1458: (New Title) relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities.

New Hampshire HB1458, (New Title) relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Erica J Layon (Republican); status passed house, last action 2026-05-05 (Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB1458
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-04
- Last action: 2026-05-05, Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
- Sponsor: Erica J Layon (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (158 yes, 193 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Erica J Layon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Linda C Harriott-Gathright (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Richard P Tripp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Richard W. Lascelles (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Table | fail | 158 | 193 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2026-05-05: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 17 (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Hearing: 04/15/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 13 (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Lay HB1458 on Table (Rep. N. Germana): MF RC 158-193 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 10 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1188h: MA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 12 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Amendment # 2026-1188h: AA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 9 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1188h 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; RC) (House)
- 2026-03-13: Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2026-03-03: Division I Work Session: 03/13/2026 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2026-02-19: Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 74 (House)
- 2026-02-19: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0638h and 2026-0833h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 74 (House)
- 2026-02-19: FLAM # 2026-0833h (Rep. Layon): AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 73 (House)
- 2026-02-19: Amendment # 2026-0638h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 73 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (House)
- 2026-02-11: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0638h (NT) 02/11/2026 (Vote 10-5; RC) HC 7 P. 32 (House)
- 2026-02-05: Executive Session: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2026-01-29: Full Committee Work Session: 02/04/2026 11:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2026-01-28: Full Committee Work Session: 02/02/2026 11:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2026-01-13: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 11:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2025-12-04: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 21 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-04: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23478)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=23478)

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- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
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- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1458-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).