New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 6 R cosponsors

HB1281 — establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs.

Last action — INTERIM STUDY

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229

  2. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/30/2026 10:10 am GP 229

  3. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 10

  4. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/18/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 10 P. 7

  5. Work Session: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 229

  6. Executive Session: 02/18/2026 01:00 pm GP 229

  7. Public Hearing: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP 229

  8. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 1 P. 13

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (409)

409 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1281 do?
establishing standards for the training of comfort dogs.
Who sponsors HB1281?
HB1281 is sponsored by Dennis Mannion (Republican), Clayton Wood (Republican), Brian Cole (Republican), Dale Girard (Republican), Brian Labrie (Republican), and Lori Korzen (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1281?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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