NH SB 608
enactedrelative to family caregiver support in certain programs and child care support for kinship caregivers.
New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
- 2025-11-25
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-29 — II. Remainder Effective 05/28/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- David H. Wattersprimary
- Donovan Fentoncosponsor
- Timothy Langcosponsor
- Rebecca Perkins Kwokacosponsor
- Debra Altschillercosponsor
- Kevin A. Avardcosponsor
- Kimberly A Ricecosponsor
- Mary Jane Wallnercosponsor
- Cindy Rosenwaldcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-11-25
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1
introduction,referral-committee
2025-12-15
Hearing: 01/14/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 47
2026-01-22
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0210s, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-29
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0210s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-01-29
Committee Amendment # 2026-0210s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
2026-03-05
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1050s, 03/12/2026; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 9
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-06
Committee Amendment # 2026-1050s, AA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
2026-03-06
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1050s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-03-16
Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 8 P. 114
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-17
Public Hearing: 03/24/2026 11:30 am GP 230
2026-03-25
Executive Session: 03/31/2026 10:00 am GP 230
2026-04-01
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1263h 03/31/2026 (Vote 15-0; RC)
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-09
Referred to Finance 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 17
referral-committee
2026-04-09
Amendment # 2026-1263h: AA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 16
2026-04-09
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1263h: MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 16
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-04-09
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 20
2026-04-16
Sen. Rochefort Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
2026-05-18
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
enrolled
2026-05-18
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13
2026-05-29
Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 109
executive-signature
2026-05-29
I. Sections 3 and 4 of this act shall take effect as provided in Section 5
2026-05-29
II. Remainder Effective 05/28/2026
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