New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 D · 4 R cosponsors

SB 633 — relative to donations received by the granite patron of the arts fund.

Last action — Signed by the Governor on 06/12/2026; Chapter 144; Effective 08/11/2026

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 25, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on June 22, 2026.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This bill relates to donations for the Granite Patron of the Arts Fund.

The bill address changes regarding donations made to the Granite Patron of the Arts Fund. It aims to provide clarity on the handling of such donations.

Summary

(New Title) relative to donations received by the granite patron of the arts fund.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

25 added · 31 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes in SB 633 include clarifying that the Granite Patron of the Arts Fund can accept donations and make expenditures under $50,000 without needing prior approval, as long as they file quarterly financial reports. This streamlining simplifies the funding process for artistic initiatives, allowing quicker access to financial support for the arts in New Hampshire. It’s significant because it encourages more donations and expenditures, helping to promote and support local arts programs more efficiently.

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LBA 26-2187 04/29/2026 SB 633-FN- FISCAL NOTE AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT # 2026-1353h) AN ACT relative to donations received by the granite patron of the arts fund.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
June 12, 2026 Effective Date:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill has no fiscal impact on state, county and local expenditures or revenue.
August 11, 2026
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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor on 06/12/2026; Chapter 144; Effective 08/11/2026

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 HJ 14

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/21/2026); SJ 14

  4. Sen. Lang Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1353h: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11

  6. Amendment # 2026-1353h: AA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11

  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1353h 04/06/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)

  8. Full Committee Work Session: 04/06/2026 10:00 am GP 159

  9. Executive Session: 04/06/2026 10:45 am GP 159

  10. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/23/2026 11:30 am GP 159

  11. Full Committee Work Session: 03/23/2026 10:30 am GP 159

  12. Public Hearing: 03/09/2026 11:45 am GP 159

  13. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 5 P. 127

  14. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0517s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

  15. Sen. Lang Floor Amendment # 2026-0517s, AA, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

  16. Sen. Lang Moved Ought to Pass; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

  17. Refer to Interim Study, MF, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

  18. Special Order to to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 01/29/2026; SJ 2

  19. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 02/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 4

  20. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/29/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 3

  21. Hearing: 01/14/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am; SC 46

  22. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 1

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (405)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 633 do?
(New Title) relative to donations received by the granite patron of the arts fund.
Who sponsors SB 633?
SB 633 is sponsored by William A. Pearson, Billie Butler (Democrat), Tim McGough (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), Cindy Rosenwald (Democrat), Daniel Innis (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), David Watters (Democrat), and Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 633?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 25, 2025. Enacted.
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