New HampshireHB15152025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

(New Title) repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.

Sponsored By: Len P Turcotte (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Child care workforce budget mandate ends

New Hampshire's Department of Health and Human Services no longer must request funding for certain child care workforce programs. The change removes a requirement for the department's two-year budget request. The law takes effect 60 days after passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Len P Turcotte

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Diane E. Kelley

    Republican • House

  • Kristine Perez

    Republican • House

  • Louise Andrus

    Republican • House

  • Mike S Belcher

    Republican • House

  • Paul A Terry

    Republican • House

  • Richard R Brown

    Republican • House

  • Shane A Sirois

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 170 • No: 153

House vote • 3/11/2026

OTPA

Yes: 170 • No: 153

Actions Timeline

  1. Law Without Signature 05/23/2026; Chapter 86; eff. 07/01/2026

    5/28/2026House
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 40

    5/12/2026House
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12

    5/11/2026Senate
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8

    4/3/2026Senate
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 13

    3/25/2026Senate
  6. Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 11

    3/19/2026Senate
  7. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7

    3/17/2026Senate
  8. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0690h: MA RC 170-153 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 174

    3/11/2026House
  9. Amendment # 2026-0690h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 174

    3/11/2026House
  10. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

    3/3/2026House
  11. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0690h (NT) 02/20/2026 (Vote 14-11; RC) HC 10 P. 47

    3/3/2026House
  12. Executive Session: 02/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

    2/17/2026House
  13. ==CANCELLED== Division III Work Session: 02/20/2026 09:00 am GP 234

    2/10/2026House
  14. Division III Work Session: 02/13/2026 09:00 am GP 230

    2/10/2026House
  15. Division III Work Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230

    2/2/2026House
  16. Public Hearing: 01/30/2026 11:30 am GP 230

    1/15/2026House
  17. ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 10:00 am GP 230

    1/14/2026House
  18. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Finance HJ 1 P. 23

    12/10/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    5/11/2026

  • Introduced

    12/10/2025

  • CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

  • Version adopted by both bodies

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