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NH HB 1215

died on adjournment

relative to supporting the preferred method of communication of an individual with a communication disability and relative to transfers from freestanding hospital emergency facilities.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1215 pass?

No. NH HB 1215 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14

What is NH HB 1215 about?

NH HB 1215 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to supporting the preferred method of communication of an individual with a communication disability and relative to transfers from freestanding hospital emergency facilities.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1215?

Jim Kofalt, Jim A Kofalt are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1215, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-01
Latest action
2026-06-02 — Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Jim Kofaltprimary
  • Jim A Kofaltprimary
  • Bill Boydcosponsor
  • Wayne D. MacDonaldcosponsor
  • Kevin A. Avardcosponsor
  • Regina Birdsellcosponsor
  • Sharon M. Carsoncosponsor
  • Jodi Newellcosponsor
  • Katelyn Kuttabcosponsor
  • Wayne MacDonaldcosponsor
  • Kevin Avardcosponsor
  • Jodi K Newellcosponsor
  • Sharon Carsoncosponsor
  • Katelyn T Kuttabcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-02

    Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; SJ 14

  2. 2026-05-26

    Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  3. 2026-05-21

    Conferee Change; Senator Avard Replaces Senator Birdsell; SJ 13

  4. 2026-05-20

    Conferee Change: Rep. Drew Replaces Rep. Korzen 05/20/2026 HJ 13

  5. 2026-05-20

    Conferee Change: Rep. Drew Replaces Rep. Korzen 05/20/2026 HJ 13 P. 152

  6. 2026-05-13

    President Appoints: Senators Rochefort, Birdsell, Prentiss; (In Recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12

  7. 2026-05-13

    Sen. Rochefort Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12

  8. 2026-05-06

    Speaker Appoints: Reps. DeSimone, W. MacDonald, Korzen, Rice 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 84

  9. 2026-05-06

    House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1446s and Requests CofC (Rep. DeSimone): MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 84

  10. 2026-04-16

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1446s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  11. 2026-04-16

    Sen. Avard Floor Amendment # 2026-1446s, AA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

  12. 2026-04-16

    Sen. Ricciardi Moved to Reconsider the following action taken by this Body: Rescind Order to Third Reading, Reconsider the Vote on Ought to Pass with Amendment and Reconsider the vote on Floor Amendment #2026-1446s, MA VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-04-16

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1446s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  14. 2026-04-16

    Sen. Avard Floor Amendment # 2026-1446s, AA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

  15. 2026-04-10

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/16/2026, Vote 4-0; SC 14

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-04-01

    Hearing: 04/08/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 13

  17. 2026-03-17

    Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  18. 2026-03-11

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0942h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 2

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  19. 2026-03-11

    Amendment # 2026-0942h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 2

  20. 2026-03-04

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0942h (NT) 03/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 10 P. 4

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-20

    Executive Session: 03/02/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  22. 2026-02-10

    Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 11:00 am GP 230

  23. 2025-12-01

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 1 P. 11

    introduction,referral-committee

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https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=2102&inflect=2

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