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NH HB 470

died on adjournment

relative to the use of general anesthesia, deep sedation, and moderate sedation in dental treatment.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 470 pass?

No. NH HB 470 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 (2026-01-07): Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

What is NH HB 470 about?

NH HB 470 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to the use of general anesthesia, deep sedation, and moderate sedation in dental treatment.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 470?

Jim A Kofalt is the primary sponsor of NH HB 470, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-07 — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jim A Kofaltprimary
  • Keith R. Murphycosponsor
  • David J Nagelcosponsor
  • Erica J Layoncosponsor
  • Kevin A. Avardcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

    referral

  2. 2025-10-16

    Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 46

  3. 2025-05-01

    Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-24

    Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/01/2025, Vote 4-0, CC SC 19

  5. 2025-04-17

    Hearing: 04/23/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:00 am; SC 19

  6. 2025-03-24

    Introduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 9

    introduction,referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-20

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 17

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  8. 2025-03-12

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/05/2025 (Vote 14-0; CC)

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-12

    Executive Session: 03/05/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308

  10. 2025-02-20

    Public Hearing: 03/05/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308

  11. 2025-01-13

    Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 12

    introduction,referral-committee

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