Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

Chairman: Mark Pearson
VChairman: Erica Layon
Clerk: Beth Folsom
Secretary: Lindsay Oestreich
Researcher: Christina Dyer
Location: LOB Room 205
Phone: 603-271-3565
Bills currently in Committee
Bills originally referred to committee
Committee Mailing List
Members

There are 87 bills originally referred to this committee

HB103-FN
Title: establishing a dental benefit under the state Medicaid program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
03/08/2021 01:00 PM
HB146
Title: requiring health care providers to furnish upon request a list of ingredients contained in an injectable medication that is recommended or administered.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
INTERIM STUDY
02/23/2021 11:15 AM
HB247
Title: relative to treatment alternatives to opioids.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY

01/26/2021 11:00 AM
HB314
Title: relative to homestead food operation licensure.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/31/2022 11:30 AM
HB381-FN
Title: relative to laboratory testing.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
03/02/2021 10:45 AM
HB503
Title: (Second New Title) codifying the council on housing stability and relative to telehealth and medically assisted treatment for substance use disorder.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
03/02/2021 11:15 AM
HB602-FN
Title: relative to reimbursements for telemedicine.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY

03/08/2021 10:00 AM
HB604-FN
Title: expanding the New Hampshire vaccine association to include adult vaccines.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

02/01/2021 11:00 AM
HB1003
Title: prohibiting health care providers from refusing to provide care or services based on patient vaccination status.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
02/01/2022 01:00 PM
HB1022
Title: (New Title) permitting pharmacists to dispense the drug Ivermectin by means of a standing order and establishing a commission to study the use of Ivermectin to treat Covid-19.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
VETOED BY GOVERNOR
VETO SUSTAINED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/18/2022 02:00 PM
HB1035
Title: relative to exemptions from school vaccine mandates.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
02/07/2022 02:15 PM
HB1044
Title: (New Title) relative to direct payment and membership-based health care facilities.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
INTERIM STUDY
01/25/2022 09:50 AM
HB1045
Title: (New Title) relative to the composition of the ethics oversight advisory committee.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
02/07/2022 10:15 AM
HB1077
Title: repealing the prohibition on conversion therapy for minors.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

02/15/2022 02:15 PM
HB1080
Title: relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED
INTERIM STUDY
02/15/2022 01:00 PM
HB1099-FN
Title: (Fourth New Title) relative to medical freedom in immunizations, re-establishing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Farmers Market Nutrition Program, establishing an association health plan pilot program, and relative to expanding Medicaid to include certain postpartum health care services and making an appropriation therefor.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
02/01/2022 02:30 PM
HB1126
Title: permitting minors over the age of 16 to obtain a vaccination without parental consent.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/31/2022 10:00 AM
HB1130-FN
Title: (New Title) relative to restroom access for persons with certain medical conditions and relative to the procedure for obtaining a marriage license.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
01/11/2022 01:00 PM
HB1139
Title: relative to ophthalmic prescription requirements.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/18/2022 01:30 PM
HB1180
Title: relative to state recognition of biological sex.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

02/22/2022 09:30 AM
HB1224-FN
Title: prohibiting state and local governments from adopting certain mandates in response to COVID-19; and prohibiting employers and places of public accommodation from discriminating on the basis of vaccination status.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY

02/01/2022 09:30 AM
HB1244-L
Title: relative to parental consent to medical and dental treatments of children in schools.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/11/2022 11:00 AM
HB1271
Title: limiting the authority of the department of health and human services to mandate vaccinations; and relative to quarantine costs.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY

02/22/2022 03:00 PM
HB1290-FN
Title: establishing a task force on precision medicine and biomarker testing.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY

02/15/2022 09:30 AM
HB1320
Title: relative to public exposure of deceased human bodies.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/24/2022 09:30 AM
HB1327
Title: including diabetes in the conditions listed for eligibility for a service animal.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/18/2022 01:00 PM
HB1334
Title: relative to the definition of vaccination.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/11/2022 10:45 AM
HB1345
Title: relative to the release of a teenager's medical records to a parent or guardian.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
INTERIM STUDY
01/18/2022 11:30 AM
HB1347
Title: relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities that operate on a membership-based business model.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

02/22/2022 11:00 AM
HB1369
Title: relative to COVID-19 health and safety policies at New Hampshire performing arts venues.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

02/07/2022 09:30 AM
HB1379
Title: relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
INTERIM STUDY
02/14/2022 10:45 AM
HB1384
Title: establishing a committee to study the need for childcare and ways to supplement and fund it in New Hampshire.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/24/2022 10:30 AM
HB1390
Title: relative to access to language translation services in telemedicine.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/11/2022 02:00 PM
HB1391
Title: establishing a secure psychiatric hospital advisory committee.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/25/2022 09:30 AM
HB1405
Title: allowing out-of-state mental health care providers to provide telehealth treatment during a mental health emergency.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/24/2022 02:15 PM
HB1409
Title: relative to the age at which a minor may receive mental health treatment without parental consent.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

01/31/2022 09:30 AM
HB1439
Title: (New Title) relative to health care facility visitation policies.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
01/24/2022 10:00 AM
HB1455
Title: relative to state enforcement of federal vaccination mandates.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/25/2022 03:30 PM
HB1466
Title: relative to the off-label use of prescription drugs and relative to pharmacy prescriptions.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
01/11/2022 11:30 AM
HB1480-FN
Title: relative to eligibility of individuals for developmental disability services.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/25/2022 02:30 PM
HB1481
Title: repealing the statute relative to medical freedom in immunizations.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

02/14/2022 09:30 AM
HB1487
Title: relative to the procedure for withdrawal from the vaccine registry.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
02/22/2022 01:00 PM
HB1488
Title: expanding the prohibition against discrimination based on an individual's election not to participate in the state vaccine registry.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
02/22/2022 01:30 PM
HB1495-FN
Title: (New Title) prohibiting the state from requiring businesses to require vaccine or documentation related to vaccination or immunity status.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
02/14/2022 02:15 PM
HB1507
Title: requiring childcare investigatory findings to be timely published.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/11/2022 01:30 PM
HB1526-FN
Title: (New Title) relative to income eligibility for in and out medical assistance and relative to the executive committee for the mental health counseling compact.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
01/25/2022 10:20 AM
HB1536-FN
Title: relative to expanding Medicaid to include certain postpartum health care services.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

01/31/2022 02:00 PM
HB1537-FN
Title: establishing a pilot mental health drop-in center program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/24/2022 01:20 PM
HB1578-FN
Title: relative to including certain children and pregnant people in Medicaid and the children's health insurance program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

01/25/2022 01:45 PM
HB1604-FN
Title: (New Title) including state medical facilities in the statute providing medical freedom in immunizations, and relative to licensure of case management service providers.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
02/01/2022 10:45 AM
HB1606-FN
Title: (New Title) relative to administration of the state immunization registry.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
CONCURRED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
02/15/2022 10:15 AM
HB1608-FN
Title: (New Title) relative to withdrawal from the state immunization registry.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/24/2022 11:00 AM
HB1609-FN
Title: (NEW TITLE) relative to certain provisions of the fetal life protection act requiring an ultrasound examination.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/18/2022 09:50 AM
HB1616-FN
Title: relative to the prohibition against a minor's possession of hypodermic needles without a prescription.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/11/2022 09:50 AM
HB1619-FN
Title: relative to qualifying conditions for the therapeutic cannabis program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/25/2022 01:00 PM
HB1633-FN
Title: relative to requiring COVID-19 vaccination for school attendance.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

02/07/2022 01:00 PM
HB1634-FN-A
Title: relative to state grants for researching the effects on the human body of COVID-19 vaccines.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/11/2022 02:45 PM
HB1642-FN
Title: relative to lead testing in children.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE

01/11/2022 10:15 AM
HB1654-FN
Title: relative to termination of pregnancy statistics.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE

01/31/2022 11:00 AM
HB1659-FN
Title: relative to criminal history background checks for certain health care workers.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
PASSED/ADOPTED
01/24/2022 03:15 PM
HB1662-FN
Title: (Second New Title) relative to the privacy obligations of the department of health and human services, an appropriation for housing expenses for homeless people and parameters thereof, electronic wage payments, and requiring online marketplaces to disclose certain information to consumers.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
01/25/2022 11:00 AM
SB98-FN
Title: relative to the SNAP incentive program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
PASSED/ADOPTED
05/10/2021 11:15 AM
SB229
Title: relative to pharmacist administration of vaccines.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/05/2022 10:20 AM
SB275
Title: (New Title) relative to the opioid abatement trust fund and advisory commission.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/05/2022 09:30 AM
SB279
Title: establishing a study committee on harm reduction and overdose prevention programs.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/05/2022 02:45 PM
SB281
Title: relative to nursing home policies regarding notice of vacancy.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/05/2022 11:05 AM
SB283
Title: relative to membership of the council on autism spectrum disorders and the developmental services quality council.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/12/2022 01:45 PM
SB288
Title: (New Title) establishing a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/19/2022 01:15 PM
SB289
Title: (New Title) relative to glucagon administration and relative to the dispenser report under the controlled drug prescription health and safety program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/05/2022 01:00 PM
SB290-FN
Title: relative to the practice of auriculotherapy.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
INTERIM STUDY
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/12/2022 03:30 PM
SB335
Title: relative to collaborative pharmacy practice agreements.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/19/2022 09:30 AM
SB337-FN
Title: relative to emergency medical and trauma services data sharing to the purposes of analysis.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/19/2022 11:45 AM
SB390
Title: relative to telemedicine and telehealth.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/19/2022 02:00 PM
SB391
Title: relative to the operation of a state forensic psychiatric hospital.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/05/2022 10:00 AM
SB403-FN-A
Title: re-establishing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Farmers Market Nutrition Program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
HOUSE
DIED ON THE TABLE
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/12/2022 10:45 AM
SB404-FN
Title: establishing a supplemental nutrition assistance program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/05/2022 01:45 PM
SB407-FN
Title: (New Title) relative to expanding Medicaid to include certain postpartum health care services and making an appropriation therefor and relative to exemptions from vaccine mandates.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
NONCONCURRED
04/12/2022 10:00 AM
SB408-FN
Title: directing the department of health and human services to make adjustments to the facility fee reimbursement schedule for freestanding birthing centers.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/19/2022 10:15 AM
SB414-FN-A
Title: (New Title) relative to the definition of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/05/2022 11:25 AM
SB416-FN
Title: relative to behavioral health assessment and treatment for children in out-of-home placements.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/12/2022 09:00 AM
SB419-FN
Title: (New Title) establishing a commission to study the delivery of public health services in New Hampshire through regional public health networks.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/19/2022 11:00 AM
SB423-FN
Title: relative to a closed loop referral system in the department of health and human services.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED
04/12/2022 01:15 PM
SB430-FN-A
Title: relative to health and human services.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SENATE
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
NONCONCURRED
04/12/2022 02:15 PM
SB439-FN
Title: relative to the brain and spinal cord injury advisory council and community-based support program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/05/2022 02:15 PM
SB444-FN
Title: relative to childhood adverse experiences treatment and prevention.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/12/2022 11:30 AM
SB454
Title: establishing a committee to study the information collected by the division of vital records administration as part of the live birth worksheet.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
04/05/2022 10:45 AM
SB459-FN
Title: relative to a health care facility workplace violence prevention program.
General Status:
House Status:
Senate Status:
Next/Last Hearing:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
CONCURRED
04/12/2022 09:30 AM