---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to regulations on alcohol."
description: "relative to regulations on alcohol."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 407"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 407 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John B. Hunt"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/175dd51e-0758-4927-8031-19d93d54becf"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0620&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "2bfaeaffbe6b9b67759a5e73ad73bcb74a59853ffb10e8b442a5e475f967b11b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire HB 407 (2023) — relative to regulations on alcohol.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment #2023-1312s** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-1312s&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- John B. Hunt — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-10** Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 14 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-23** Public Hearing: 02/07/2023 01:30 pm LOB 210-211
- **2023-02-23** Executive Session: 03/08/2023 01:15 pm LOB 302-304
- **2023-02-23** Subcommittee Work Session: 03/07/2023 01:00 pm LOB210-211
- **2023-03-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-0780h 03/08/2023 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 16 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-22** Amendment # 2023-0780h: AA VV 03/22/2023 HJ 10 P. 4
- **2023-03-22** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0780h: MA VV 03/22/2023 HJ 10 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-24** Introduced 03/23/2023 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 12 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Hearing: 04/04/2023, Room 100, SH, 09:40 am; SC 16
- **2023-04-04** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-1312s, 04/13/2023; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-04-13** Committee Amendment # 2023-1312s, AA, VV; 04/13/2023; SJ 13
- **2023-04-13** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-1312s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/13/2023; SJ 13 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-04** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2023-1312s (Rep. Hunt): MA VV 05/04/2023 HJ 13 P. 2
- **2023-06-13** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/08/2023); SJ 19 `enrolled`
- **2023-06-13** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/08/2023 HJ 15
- **2023-06-21** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/20/2023; Chapter 86; Eff: 08/19/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/175dd51e-0758-4927-8031-19d93d54becf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).