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HB 1261·NH·house

relative to the administrative procedure act.

In CommitteeFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Erica Layon (R)
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Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 40

Mar 11, 2026

Summary

The bill revises several definitions in the state’s Administrative Procedure Act, such as what counts as a declaratory ruling, a file, a form, licensing actions, and other rulemaking terms. It also strengthens the Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules by setting meeting frequency, quorum requirements, public‑hearing duties, and new authority to petition agencies and make legislative recommendations. The changes are intended to clarify agency processes and improve legislative oversight.

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