# New Hampshire SB657: (Second New Title) relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies.

New Hampshire SB657, (Second New Title) relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-05-21 (Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB657
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (Second New Title) relative to the use of information technology and artificial intelligence systems by state agencies.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Last action: 2026-05-21, Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13
- Sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 6
- 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: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Alexis H Simpson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cindy Rosenwald (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David H. Watters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura Damphousse Telerski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Long (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Prentiss (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (21)

- 2026-05-21: Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2026-05-14: Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 25 (House)
- 2026-05-06: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/05/2026 (Vote 23-0; CC) HC 19 P. 14 (House)
- 2026-04-28: Executive Session: 05/05/2026 10:30 am GP 230 (House)
- 2026-04-28: Division I Work Session: 05/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2026-04-23: Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 15 (House)
- 2026-04-23: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1491h: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 4 (House)
- 2026-04-23: Amendment # 2026-1491h: AA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 4 (House)
- 2026-04-16: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1491h (NT) 04/15/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) (House)
- 2026-04-08: Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-04-02: Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 10:00 am GP 159 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-03-27: Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 9 P. 55 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1060s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Committee Amendment # 2026-1060s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1060s, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 11 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Special Order to 03/26/2026, Without Objection, MA; 03/12/2026 SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1060s, 03/12/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 9 (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:50 pm; SC 6 (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 3 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-02-04: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=26439)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=26439)

## 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-SB657-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
