New Hampshire 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 1609 — relative to the commission on the primary care workforce and the state office of rural health.

Last action — Signed by Governor Sununu 07/26/2024; Chapter 273; eff. 07/01/2024

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 15, 2023. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor Sununu 07/26/2024; Chapter 273; eff. 07/01/2024

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 51

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18

  4. House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-1477s (Rep. W. MacDonald): MA VV 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 19

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1477s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/18/2024; SJ 10

  6. Committee Amendment # 2024-1477s, AA, VV; 04/18/2024; SJ 10

  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-1477s, 04/18/2024, Vote 5-0; SC 15

  8. ==ROOM CHANGE== Hearing: 04/03/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 13A

  9. Introduced 03/21/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 8

  10. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0755h: MA VV 03/14/2024 HJ 8 P. 8

  11. Amendment # 2024-0755h: AA VV 03/14/2024 HJ 8 P. 8

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0755h 02/21/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC)

  13. Executive Session: 02/21/2024 11:00 am LOB 203

  14. Public Hearing: 02/15/2024 10:20 am LOB 210-211

  15. Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 1 P. 26

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (405)

405 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1609?
HB 1609 is sponsored by William Palmer (Democrat), Trinidad Tellez (Democrat), David Nagel (Democrat), Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), Mark Pearson (Republican), Sharon Carson (Republican), Joe Schapiro, Gerri D. Cannon, Gary Merchant, and James Michael Murphy.
What is the current status of HB 1609?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 15, 2023. Enacted.
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