NH SB 549
enactedrequiring certain syringe service program entities to provide options for disposal of used syringes and needles and creating reporting requirements for such entities.
New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did NH SB 549 pass?
Yes. NH SB 549 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 106; Effective 08/26/2026
What is NH SB 549 about?
NH SB 549 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “requiring certain syringe service program entities to provide options for disposal of used syringes and needles and creating reporting requirements for such entities.”.
Who sponsors NH SB 549?
Keith Murphy, Keith R. Murphy are the primary sponsors of NH SB 549, joined by 12 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-11-24
- Latest action
- 2026-05-29 — Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 106; Effective 08/26/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Keith Murphyprimary
- Keith R. Murphyprimary
- Howard Pearlcosponsor
- Timothy Langcosponsor
- Daniel E. Inniscosponsor
- Bill M. Gannoncosponsor
- Ruth Wardcosponsor
- Kevin A. Avardcosponsor
- Regina Birdsellcosponsor
- Kevin Avardcosponsor
- Bill Gannoncosponsor
- Victoria Sullivancosponsor
- Daniel Inniscosponsor
- Tim McGoughcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-29
Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 106; Effective 08/26/2026
executive-signature
2026-05-18
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13
2026-05-18
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 147
2026-05-18
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
enrolled
2026-04-23
Ought to Pass: MA DV 186-152 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 60
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-04-23
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 72
2026-04-23
Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 60
referral-committee
2026-04-15
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
2026-04-15
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/15/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC)
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-07
Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 158
2026-03-18
Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 02:00 pm GP 158
2026-03-16
Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 8 P. 114
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-12
Ought to Pass with Amendments #2026-1040s and #2026-1162s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-03-12
Sen. Murphy Floor Amendment # 2026-1162s, AA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
2026-03-12
Committee Amendment # 2026-1040s, AA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
2026-03-04
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1040s, 03/12/2026, Vote 5-0; SC 9
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-28
Hearing: 02/04/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 4
2025-11-24
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1
introduction,referral-committee
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