New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1168: relative to employer documentation requirements.
Status: Signed into law, July 21, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to employer documentation requirements. Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Drago, Rock. 4; Rep. Giasson, Hills. 29; Rep. Granger, Straf. 2; Rep. Warden, Hills. 39; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. McGough, Dist 11 COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill extends the time an employer has to file objections to a wage claim from 10 days to 20 days after receiving notice of the claim. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the chaptered text, May 8, 2026:
AN ACT relative to employer documentation requirements. Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Drago, Rock. 4; Rep. Giasson, Hills. 29; Rep. Granger, Straf. 2; Rep. Warden, Hills. 39; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. McGough, Dist 11 COMMITTEE: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill extends the time an employer has to file objections to a wage claim from 10 days to 20 days after receiving notice of the claim. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 03/05/2026 0786s 26-2459 06/05 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to employer documentation requirements. V. A wage claim may be filed by an employee or by the department …
Sponsors
- Brian Labrie (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- Ross Berry (R, 44)
- (R, 4)