New Hampshire 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 1659 — relative to patient directed care and patient's rights with regard to end-of-life decisions.

Last action — Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 10-8)

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

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 10-8)

  2. Full Committee Work Session: 09/01/2020 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using this link: : https://www.zoom.us/j/94261411599 - Executive Session to Follow

  3. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/12/2020 HJ 8 P. 148

  4. Lay on Table (Rep. Baldasaro): MF DV 131-154 03/12/2020 HJ 8 P. 148

  5. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  6. Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/11/2020 (Vote 11-8; RC) HC 10 P. 64

  7. Executive Session: 03/04/2020 10:00 am LOB 208

  8. ==ROOM CHANGE== Public Hearing: 02/12/2020 01:00 pm Reps Hall

  9. Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 30

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 406 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (406)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1659?
HB 1659 is sponsored by Matthew D. Towne, Gary Woods (Democrat), Christy D. Bartlett, George L. Saunderson, Sherry Frost, Kenneth S. Vincent, Catt Sandler, Martha S. Hennessey, and Gerri D. Cannon.
What is the current status of HB 1659?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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