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type: "Bill"
title: "relative to regulation of interpreters for the deaf, deaf blind, and hard of hearing."
description: "relative to regulation of interpreters for the deaf, deaf blind, and hard of hearing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 631"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 631 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mark A. Pearson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-14"
last_action: "2021-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76199284-30ab-45e1-be17-861550727593"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0201&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "8850c2faca90a5529191baebc1fee537fe5b3f2e3bb8d8e39f7b1b3eed5ce1a1"
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 631 (2021) — relative to regulation of interpreters for the deaf, deaf blind, and hard of hearing.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment #2021-0439h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-0439h&txtFormat=amend)
## Sponsors
- Mark A. Pearson — primary (person)
- Frances E. Nutter-Upham — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Woods — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph A. Guthrie — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Rice — cosponsor (person)
- Lou D'Allesandro — cosponsor (person)
- Norman L. Major — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-14** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 2 P. 57 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-27** Public Hearing: 02/04/2021 11:15 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/99659562277 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
- **2021-03-10** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0439h (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 18 P. 14 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Amendment # 2021-0439h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 28
- **2021-04-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0439h: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 28 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50
- **2021-04-07** Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15** Remote Hearing: 04/28/2021, 10:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 20
- **2021-04-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/06/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 22 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/06/2021; SJ 14 `passage`
- **2021-06-11** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/10/2021); SJ 19
- **2021-06-11** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 21
- **2021-06-21** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/18/2021; Chapter 86; Eff: 01/01/2022 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76199284-30ab-45e1-be17-861550727593`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).