New Hampshire SB444: prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available.

Sponsors

• Daniel Innis (R, 7) · primary sponsor
• Cathryn Harvey (D, 6)
• Patrick Long (D, 26)

Latest actions

1. May 14, 2026: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13
2. May 1, 2026: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 04/29/2026 (Vote 13-2; CC) HC 19 P. 6
3. April 22, 2026: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/28/2026 10:00 am GP 229
4. April 22, 2026: Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229
5. April 16, 2026: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/21/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
6. April 1, 2026: Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
7. March 16, 2026: Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 8
8. March 5, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0877s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
9. March 5, 2026: Sen. Innis Floor Amendment # 2026-0877s, AA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
10. March 5, 2026: Committee Amendment # 2026-0778s, AF, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5

Common questions

What is SB444?

SB444 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available.

What is the status of SB444?

In committee as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 (May 14, 2026).

Who sponsored SB444?

Daniel Innis (R, 7), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB444?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2010&sy=2026