Gaming
2026 Legislative Bill Tracking
Monday, November 02, 2026 8:45 PM
| Bill | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Priority/Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 607 | Relative to Funding The Hampton Beach Area Commission and Making Appropriations Therefor. |  *Rep. Chris Muns 29-DRep. Michael Edgar 29-D Rep. Nicholas Bridle 29-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 (1/7) | |
| HB 660 | Requiring Historic Horse Racing Facilities to Compensate Their Host Communities with A Percentage Of The Revenue Generated From Their Historic Horse Racing Machines. |  *Rep. Bill Ohm 10-RRep. Sanjeev Manohar 09-D Rep. Susan Almy 17-D | Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 18-0; ) (9/14) | |
| HB 728 | Authorizing Video Lottery Terminals At Charity Gaming Facilities and Repealing Historic Horse Racing Licensing. | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 (1/7) | ||
| HB 1293 | Taxing Certain Properties Owned By Charitable or Non-profit Organizations. |  *Rep. Bill Bolton 08-DRep. Thomas Schamberg 06-D | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 15-3; ) (9/14) | |
| HB 1338 | Restricting Abortion Providers From The Definition Of Charitable Organization For The Purposes Of Games Of Chance. |  *Rep. John Sellers 10-RRep. Diane Kelley 32-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 (2/5) | |
| HB 1409 | Modifying The Deposit Of Revenues Collected From Video Lottery Terminals. |  *Rep. Dick Ames 13-DRep. David Luneau 09-D Rep. David Preece 17-D Rep. Hope Damon 08-D Rep. Mary Hakken-Phillips 12-D Rep. Patricia Cornell 22-D Rep. Susan Almy 17-D Rep. Terry Spahr 12-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| HB 1434 | Enabling Municipalities to Vote to Allow The Sale Of Keno. |  *Rep. Len Turcotte 04-RRep. Bill Boyd 12-R Rep. David Fracht 16-D Rep. David Preece 17-D Rep. Jim Maggiore 23-D Rep. Jodi Nelson 13-R Rep. Julie Gilman 11-D Rep. Katelyn Kuttab 17-R Rep. Susan Porcelli 19-R Sen. Denise Ricciardi 09-R | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 11-6; RC) (2/27) | |
| HB 1531 | Requiring Applicants For Games Of Chance Facilities Licensees and Game Operator Employer Licensees to Enter Into Host Community Agreements with Municipalities. | *Rep. Bill Ohm 10-R Rep. Bill Boyd 12-R Rep. Katelyn Kuttab 17-R Rep. Kevin Scully 08-R Rep. Laura Telerski 11-D Rep. Len Turcotte 04-R Rep. Louis Juris 07-D Rep. Susan Almy 17-D Rep. Susan Elberger 05-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| HB 1559 | Increases The Percentage Allocation Of New Hampshire's Gaming Revenue to Problem Gaming Services. | *Rep. Santosh Salvi 09-D Rep. Dale Swanson 05-D Rep. Lee Ann Kluger 06-D Rep. Linda Harriott-Gathright 10-D Rep. Louis Juris 07-D Rep. Sue Newman 04-D Sen. Pat Long 20-D | Special Order to next order of business (Rep. Vallone): MF RC 156-195 03/12/2026 (3/12) | |
| HB 1649 | Prohibiting Certain Tax Dollars From Being Donated to Non-profit Organizations. |  *Rep. Lorie Ball 25-RRep. Cindy Bennett 04-R Rep. Dennis Mannion 25-R Rep. Henry Giasson 29-R Rep. Kristine Perez 16-R Rep. Lilli Walsh 15-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R Rep. Travis Corcoran 28-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| SB 83 | (new Title) Relative to Licenses For Primary and Secondary Game Operators. |  *Sen. Timothy Lang 02-RRep. Michael Moffett 04-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Signed by the Governor on 03/27/2026; Chapter 16; Effective 05/26/2026 (3/30) | |
| SB 422 | Relative to Membership Of The Governor's Commission On Addiction, Treatment, and Prevention. |  *Sen. David Watters 04-DRep. David Nagel 06-R Rep. Jess Edwards 31-R Sen. Regina Birdsell 19-R Sen. Suzanne Prentiss 05-D Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 183-156 05/07/2026 (5/7) | |
| SB 542 | (new Title) Limiting The Game Dates Available to Charities At Gaming Facilities. | *Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R Rep. John Janigian 25-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/07/2026 (Vote 12-2;) (10/22) | |
| SB 561 | Relative to Change Of Address For Certain Game Operator Employer Licensees. |  *Sen. Keith Murphy 16-RSen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Victoria Sullivan 18-R | Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/05/2026 (3/5) |