2025 Regular Session • New Hampshire Legislature
SB188
Legislative Summary
Allowing independent permitting and inspections, and allowing local governments to authorize licensed engineers and architects to perform building code inspections.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
70% Positive
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Bill History
1/23/2025
Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; Senate Journal 3
Senate
1/29/2025
Hearing: 02/05/2025, Room 103, State House, 10:30 am; Senate Calendar 8
Senate
2/6/2025
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0294s, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 9
Senate
2/13/2025
SB 188-FN was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 02/13/2025; Senate Journal 5
Senate
2/13/2025
Special Order to Next Session, Without Objection; 02/13/2025; Senate Journal 5
Senate
2/13/2025
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0294s, 03/06/2025, Vote 5-0; Senate Calendar 11
Senate
3/6/2025
Committee Amendment # 2025-0294s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/06/2025; Senate Journal 6
Senate
3/6/2025
Sen. Perkins Kwoka Floor Amendment # 2025-0563s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/06/2025; Senate Journal 6
Senate
3/6/2025
Ought to Pass with Amendments #2025-0294s and #2025-0563s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; Senate Journal 6
Senate
3/28/2025
Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Housing House Journal 11
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Public Hearing: 04/08/2025 11:00 am Legislative Office Building 305
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Subcommittee Work Session: 04/22/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 305
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Housing(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Keith Murphy
Republican