# New Hampshire HB85: relative to temporary licensure for student respiratory therapists.

New Hampshire HB85, relative to temporary licensure for student respiratory therapists., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Carol M McGuire (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-22 (Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 162; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB85-2025-2026
- 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 HB85
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to temporary licensure for student respiratory therapists.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-23
- Last action: 2025-07-22, Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 162; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18
- Sponsor: Carol M McGuire (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- 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: Carol M McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sharon M. Carson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Keith R. Murphy (Republican), Senate

## Actions (18)

- 2025-07-22: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 162; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18 (House)
- 2025-07-07: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59 (House)
- 2025-07-03: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-2180s (Rep. C. McGuire): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 9 (House)
- 2025-05-15: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-2180s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Sen. McGough Floor Amendment # 2025-2180s, AA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Committee Amendment # 2025-1723s, AF, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1723s, 05/15/2025, Vote 3-1; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Special Order to 05/15/2025, Without Objection, MA; 05/01/2025 SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1723s, 05/01/2025, Vote 3-1; SC 19 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Hearing: 03/26/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 14 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0037h: MA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 4 (House)
- 2025-02-06: Amendment # 2025-0037h: AA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 4 (House)
- 2025-01-29: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0037h 01/22/2025 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 10 P. 3 (House)
- 2025-01-29: Executive Session: 01/16/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-08: Public Hearing: 01/16/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2024-12-23: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 2 P. 5 (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-07-03: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=120&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2024-12-23: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=3381)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16892)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16107)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=120&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=3381)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16892)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16107)

## 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-HB85-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).