Bill Commons

NH HB 241

enacted

relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 241 pass?

Yes. NH HB 241 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-16): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 282; eff. I. Sec 2+3 eff as prov sec 4 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027

What is NH HB 241 about?

NH HB 241 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to health insurance coverage of pain management services for the management of chronic pain.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 241?

David J Nagel is the primary sponsor of NH HB 241, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-07
Latest action
2026-07-16 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 282; eff. I. Sec 2+3 eff as prov sec 4 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David J Nagelprimary
  • William S Palmercosponsor
  • Tom Dolancosponsor
  • David C Lundgrencosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-16

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 282; eff. I. Sec 2+3 eff as prov sec 4 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027

  2. 2026-07-01

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026

  3. 2026-07-01

    Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 56

  4. 2026-06-29

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 15

    enrolled

  5. 2026-06-17

    Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2164e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15

  6. 2026-06-17

    Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2164e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 45

  7. 2026-06-17

    Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2164e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/04/2026); SJ 14

    amendment-passage

  8. 2026-05-21

    House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1622s (Rep. Hunt): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14

  9. 2026-05-21

    House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1622s (Rep. Hunt): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 2

  10. 2026-05-05

    Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1622s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  11. 2026-05-05

    Committee Amendment # 2026-1622s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

  12. 2026-04-22

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1622s, 05/07/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 17

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-04-01

    Hearing: 04/08/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 13

  14. 2026-03-30

    Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  15. 2026-03-26

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 2

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  16. 2026-03-19

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; CC)

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-03-13

    Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  18. 2026-02-13

    Division I Work Session: 02/20/2026 11:00 am GP 230

  19. 2026-01-21

    Division I Work Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 234

  20. 2026-01-07

    Referred to Finance 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 44

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-01-07

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2990h: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 43

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  22. 2026-01-07

    Amendment # 2025-2990h: AA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 43

  23. 2025-11-10

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2990h (NT) 10/28/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 51 P. 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-10-08

    Executive Session: 10/28/2025 11:00 am GP 229

  25. 2025-09-22

    Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 229

  26. 2025-08-27

    Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 229

  27. 2025-03-05

    Retained in Committee

  28. 2025-02-20

    Subcommittee Work Session: 03/04/2025 10:00 am LOB 104

  29. 2025-02-13

    Executive Session: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304

  30. 2025-01-15

    Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 01:45 pm LOB 302-304

  31. 2025-01-09

    Vacated and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs (Rep. W. MacDonald): MA VV (in recess of) 01/09/2025 HJ 3 P. 7

    referral-committee

  32. 2025-01-07

    Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 12

    introduction,referral-committee

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