HB 1457 — relative to natural organic reduction of human remains.
NH 2026 session · introduced 2026-01-07
Sponsors (6)
- Jessica Finn LaMontagne (D, NH-17) — sponsor
- David H. Watters (D, NH-4) — cosponsor
- Daniel E. Innis (R, NH-7) — cosponsor
- Keith R. Murphy (R, NH-16) — cosponsor
- Will Darby (D, NH-11) — cosponsor
- Allison Knab (D, NH-12) — cosponsor
Action timeline (17)
- · house — Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 21
- · house — Public Hearing: 01/22/2026 10:30 am GP 153
- · house — Full Committee Work Session: 02/04/2026 11:00 am GP 231
- · house — Executive Session: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP 231
- · house — Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0560h 02/11/2026 (Vote 10-4; RC) HC 7 P. 32
- · house — Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- · house — Amendment # 2026-0560h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 71
- · house — Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0560h: MA DV 301-48 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 71
- · house — Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 71
- · house — Division I Work Session: 03/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- · house — Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- · house — Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; RC)
- · house — Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9
- · senate — Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7
- · senate — Hearing: 04/07/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:50 pm; SC 13
- · senate — Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/23/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 15A
- · senate — Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
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2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | New Hampshire House Committee on Finance | — | nh-leg | |
| — | → | New Hampshire House Committee on Executive Departments and Administration | — | nh-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Finn LaMontagne (D, state_lower NH-17) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Allison Knab (D, state_lower NH-12) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Daniel E. Innis (R, state_upper NH-7) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | David H. Watters (D, state_upper NH-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Keith R. Murphy (R, state_upper NH-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Will Darby (D, state_lower NH-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-25 · was referred to New Hampshire House Committee on Finance · nh-leg
- 2026-05-25 · was referred to New Hampshire House Committee on Executive Departments and Administration · nh-leg