# New Hampshire SB282: relative to stairway requirements in certain residential buildings.

New Hampshire SB282, relative to stairway requirements in certain residential buildings., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Keith R. Murphy (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-07-22 (Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0257; Effective 07/15/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB282-2025-2026
- 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 SB282
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to stairway requirements in certain residential buildings.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Last action: 2025-07-22, Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0257; Effective 07/15/2025
- Sponsor: Keith R. Murphy (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- 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: Keith R. Murphy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Daniel E. Innis (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason M. Osborne (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe H. Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Howard Pearl (r), Senate

## Actions (16)

- 2025-07-22: Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0257; Effective 07/15/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-07-08: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate)
- 2025-07-08: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 60 (House)
- 2025-06-12: Sen. Innis Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/12/2025; SJ 16 (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-1701h: MA VV 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 6 (House)
- 2025-05-22: Amendment # 2025-1701h: AA VV 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 6 (House)
- 2025-05-14: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1701h 05/06/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) (House)
- 2025-04-23: Executive Session: 05/06/2025 10:00 am LOB 305 (House)
- 2025-04-08: ==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 04/15/2025 01:30 pm LOB (House)
- 2025-04-01: ==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 04/08/2025 01:00 pm LOB 305 (House)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 11 P. 113 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0905s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/20/2025; SJ 8 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Committee Amendment # 2025-0905s, AA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0905s, 03/20/2025; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 13 (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: Hearing: 02/20/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 10 (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 3 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-07-08: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1094&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-01-24: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=8002)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16987)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16159)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1094&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=8002)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16987)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16159)

## 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-SB282-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).