HB1174

Requiring all on-premises and off-premises licensees and state liquor stores to post visible signage warning of the potential health risks associated with alcohol use.

Introduced·12/1/25
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New Hampshire HB1174 mandates visible signage warning of alcohol's health risks at all on-premises and off-premises licensees and state liquor stores.

New Hampshire HB1174 amends RSA 175:4, IV to require all on-premises and off-premises licensees and state liquor stores to display a warning about alcohol's potential health risks. The mandated statement, "According to the Surgeon General, drinking alcoholic beverages may increase cancer risk and women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects," must be prominently posted in a conspicuous and prominent place with a contrasting background. This act will take effect 60 days after its passage.

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Calendar

Feb 18

10:00 AM

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Work Session

Feb 18

1:00 PM

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Executive Session

History

Mar 11

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 4

Mar 2

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 13-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 6

Feb 11

House

Full Committee Work Session: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 229