New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 621 — allowing the birth mother to opt out of sharing certain information from the birth worksheet with state agencies.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 73

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

allowing the birth mother to opt out of sharing certain information from the birth worksheet with state agencies.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 73

  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 11/12/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 51 P. 12

  3. Executive Session: 11/12/2025 10:00 am GP 158

  4. Subcommittee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 158

  5. Retained in Committee

  6. Executive Session: 03/19/2025 09:30 am LOB 201

  7. Public Hearing: 03/12/2025 10:30 am LOB 202-204

  8. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 3 P. 19

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (409)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 621 do?
allowing the birth mother to opt out of sharing certain information from the birth worksheet with state agencies.
Who sponsors HB 621?
HB 621 is sponsored by Peter Lovett (Democrat), Bill Bolton (Democrat), Bob Lynn (Republican), Cindy Rosenwald (Democrat), Marjorie Smith (Democrat), and Sallie Fellows (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 621?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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