---
type: "Bill"
title: "extending the commission on Holocaust and genocide studies."
description: "extending the commission on Holocaust and genocide studies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1162"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1162 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Loren Selig"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-12-01"
last_action: "2026-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f459443-e2a8-414e-99fd-b07808f3ffaf"
source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1644&inflect=2"
source_hash: "d1ae3e999d6cadaa099840e0fdf8c257b7463dcdc84c6b921ee453a51d1936e6"
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 1162 (2026) — extending the commission on Holocaust and genocide studies.

## Version chain

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


## Sponsors

- Loren Selig — primary (person)
- Donovan Fenton — cosponsor (person)
- Erica J Layon — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Mandelbaum — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-01** Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 8 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-08** Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 10:00 am GP 231
- **2026-01-20** Executive Session: 01/15/2026 10:00 am GP 231
- **2026-01-29** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/15/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 5 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-05** Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 9 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-02-09** Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12** Hearing: 02/18/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 6
- **2026-02-20** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-24** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-17** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/12/2026); SJ 7 `enrolled`
- **2026-03-23** Enrolled (in recess of) 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 115
- **2026-03-30** Signed by Governor Ayotte 03/27/2026; Chapter 13; eff. 03/27/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f459443-e2a8-414e-99fd-b07808f3ffaf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).