Hannah MeiselmanOpposeManchester, NHfor MyselfJan 29, 2026
Expanding legislative authority to override administrative rules could undermine expertise, transparency, and equity-focused rulemaking.
HB1683
House · 2026 sessionRepublicanInterim studyReview of administrative rules' authority
AIRequires agencies to identify statutory authority for administrative rules, establishes a biennial compliance review process, and creates a procedure for repealing or amending rules inconsistent with enabling statutes.
relative to the modification of administrative rules by the joint legislative committee on administrative rules.
LegislatureState Government
Status
Referred to interim study (House) · February 19, 2026- ✓Introduced
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Division of testimony
3 submissionsSupport 1Oppose 1Neutral 1
Douglas OsterhoudtNeutralConcord, NHfor Office of Legislative Services, Division of Administrative RulesJan 29, 2026
Position recorded without written comment.
Daniel RichardsonSupportNashua, NHfor MyselfJan 29, 2026
Position recorded without written comment.