# New Hampshire HB428: (New Title) relative to the state building code.

New Hampshire HB428, (New Title) relative to the state building code., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Joe H. Alexander (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-08-11 (Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 276; eff.07/01/2026); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB428-2025-2026
- 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 HB428
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) relative to the state building code.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-08-11, Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 276; eff.07/01/2026
- Sponsor: Joe H. Alexander (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- 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: Joe H. Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carol M McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel E. Innis (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason M. Osborne (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Sweeney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith R. Murphy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Warden
- Cosponsor: Mark McConkey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ross Berry

## Actions (26)

- 2025-08-11: Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 276; eff.07/01/2026 (House)
- 2025-07-14: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 63 (House)
- 2025-07-14: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Conference Committee Report 2025-2824c: Adopted, VV 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 18 (House)
- 2025-06-26: Conference Committee Report # 2025-2824c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17 (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2025-2824c; 06/26/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Conference Committee Meeting: 06/18/2025 09:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-06-13: President Appoints: Senators Pearl, Gannon, Reardon; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16 (Senate)
- 2025-06-13: Sen. Pearl Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16 (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: Conferee Change: Rep. Layon Replaces Rep. Grote 06/12/2025 HJ 16 P. 173 (House)
- 2025-06-03: Speaker Appoints: Reps. S. Pearson, Sheehan, Grote, C. McGuire 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 52 (House)
- 2025-06-03: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1989s (Rep. Osborne): MA VV 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 52 (House)
- 2025-05-15: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1989s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Committee Amendment # 2025-1989s, AA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1989s, 05/15/2025; Vote 4-1; CC; SC 21 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Hearing: 04/16/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:40 am; SC 17 (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 10 (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0328h: MA DV 188-151 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 65 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Amendment # 2025-0328h: AA DV 184-149 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 65 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (House)
- 2025-03-18: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0328h 03/12/2025 (Vote 10-6; RC) HC 17 P. 32 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Executive Session: 02/12/2025 12:00 pm LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-02-11: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/12/2025 12:00 pm LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-23: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/28/2025 10:15 am LOB 104 (House)
- 2025-01-15: Public Hearing: 01/22/2025 11:30 am LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-10: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 9 (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-07-14: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=337&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5944)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=17010)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16591)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=337&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5944)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=17010)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16591)

## Related
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- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
- [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)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB428-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).