HB1458

Relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities.

Chamber Passed·3/30/26
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New Hampshire HB1458 regulates the licensing of massage establishments and practitioners, including reflexologists, structural integrators, and Asian.

New Hampshire HB1458 amends regulations for massage establishments and practitioners, including reflexologists, structural integrators, and Asian bodywork therapists. It defines a "massage establishment proprietor" as someone responsible for the lease or ownership of the establishment, daily operations, and hiring or contracting with massage therapists. Proprietors must submit to a criminal history record check by the New Hampshire Division of State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 158–193 · Mar 30
Current
The Senate
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Table

158 Yea

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193 Nay

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15 Not Voting

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27 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 15

9:00 AM

Executive Departments and Administration Hearing

Mar 17

10:00 AM

Finance Executive Session

History

May 5

Senate

Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

Apr 30

Senate

Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 3-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 17

Apr 2

Senate

Hearing: 04/15/2026, Room 103, State House, 09:00 am; Senate Calendar 13