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SB669 Relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.

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Relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

5

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
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Your Wallet

No significant direct financial impact on consumers.

5
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Your Community

Minor business regulation update for barbershops and salons.

6
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Your Freedom

Reduces regulatory burden on small business owners, giving them more operational flexibility.

Status

Reconsider Interim Study (Rep. Knab): Motion Failed DV 147-196 05/07/2026 House Journal 12

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D)

The Short Version

Updates on-premises licensing requirements for barbershops and salons. Could streamline licensing or allow services like serving beverages, making salons more competitive and flexible.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Barbershop and salon owners
  • ▲ Customers seeking enhanced salon experiences

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Minimal; regulatory compliance adjustments

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans opposed it ( 58 for , 132 against ) , and Democrats supported it ( 113 for , 41 against ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Interim Study 2026-05-07
Passed

YES = Kill the bill. NO = Keep the bill alive.

132R + 41D
Voted to Kill the Bill (173)
58R + 113D
Voted to Keep It Alive (171)
28
Absent
21
Not voting
Show all 393 individual votes

Voted Yea (173)

Republicans (132)
Democrats (41)

Voted Nay (171)

Republicans (58)
Democrats (113)
Absent (28)

Alicia Gregg (D) , Amy Malone (D) , Arnold Davis (R) , Buzz Scherr (D) , Catherine Sofikitis (D) , Christal Lloyd (D) , Cindy Bennett (R) , Donald McFarlane (R) , Ellen Read (D) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Gregory Hill (R) , Jim Fedolfi (R) , John Janigian (R) , John Leavitt (R) , John MacDonald (R) , John Sellers (R) , Juliet Harvey-Bolia (R) , Kevin Scully (R) , Kimberly Rice (R) , Mark MacKenzie (D) , Mark Vallone (D) , Matthew Wilhelm (D) , Merryl Gibbs (D) , Ned Raynolds (D) , Paul Berch (D) , Peter Varney (R) , Thomas Buco (D) , Vanessa Sheehan (R)

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Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

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