# New Hampshire HB525: transferring administration of the program for the deaf and hard of hearing and the board of licensure of interpreters for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to the office of professional licensure and certification.

New Hampshire HB525, transferring administration of the program for the deaf and hard of hearing and the board of licensure of interpreters for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to the office of professional licensure and certification., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Carol M McGuire (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-07 (Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 67) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB525
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: transferring administration of the program for the deaf and hard of hearing and the board of licensure of interpreters for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing to the office of professional licensure and certification.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-14
- Last action: 2026-01-07, Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 67
- Sponsor: Carol M McGuire (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Carol M McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan McGuire (Republican), House

## Actions (7)

- 2026-01-07: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 67 (House)
- 2025-11-07: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/01/2025 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 51 P. 9 (House)
- 2025-11-07: Executive Session: 10/01/2025 10:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2025-09-22: Full Committee Work Session: 10/01/2025 10:00 am GP 231 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-02-12: Public Hearing: 02/19/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-14: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 14 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-14: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6487)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6487)

## 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)
- [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)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [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-HB525-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).