New Hampshire HB1457: relative to natural organic reduction of human remains.

What the bill says

An act relative to natural organic reduction of human remains. Rep. Darby, Hills. 11; Rep. Knab, Rock. 12; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill allows for the natural organic reduction of human remains and provides for regulation of the practice. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law.

From the amended text, February 19, 2026:

AN ACT relative to natural organic reduction of human remains. Rep. Darby, Hills. 11; Rep. Knab, Rock. 12; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill allows for the natural organic reduction of human remains and provides for regulation of the practice. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 19Feb2026... 0560h 26-2919 09/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to natural organic reduction of human remains. 1 Short Title. This act may be known as and cited to as the "Live Free and Die Free Act." 2 Embalmers and Funeral Directors; Board Duty. …

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Sponsors

• Jessica LaMontagne (D, 17) · primary sponsor
• William Darby (D, 11)
• (D, 12)