New HampshireSB1942025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

SB194

Sponsored By: David H. Watters (Democratic)

Became Law

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Fewer hours for New Hampshire cosmetology license

The law lowers training for a cosmetology license from 1,500 to 1,200 hours. You must complete the hours at a school the state board approves. This applies starting 60 days after the law’s passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • David H. Watters

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Daniel E. Innis

    Republican • Senate

  • Patricia Cornell

    Democratic • House

  • Victoria Sullivan

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor on 06/10/2025; Chapter 0091; Effective 08/09/2025

    6/11/2025Senate
  2. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025); SJ 15

    6/3/2025Senate
  3. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 53

    6/3/2025House
  4. Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 4

    5/1/2025House
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/17/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 22 P. 8

    4/21/2025House
  6. Executive Session: 04/16/2025 02:30 pm LOB 306-308

    4/21/2025House
  7. Public Hearing: 04/16/2025 02:30 pm LOB 306-308

    4/8/2025House
  8. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 112

    3/28/2025House
  9. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0292s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5

    2/13/2025Senate
  10. Committee Amendment # 2025-0292s, AA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5

    2/13/2025Senate
  11. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0292s, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9

    2/6/2025Senate
  12. Hearing: 02/05/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:45 am; SC 8

    1/29/2025Senate
  13. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3

    1/23/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    6/3/2025

  • Introduced

    1/23/2025

  • CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

  • Version adopted by both bodies

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