# New Hampshire HB430: reducing the retention period for records of unfounded abuse and neglect reports by the department of health and human services.

New Hampshire HB430, reducing the retention period for records of unfounded abuse and neglect reports by the department of health and human services., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by James A Spillane (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-20 (Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 5) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB430
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: reducing the retention period for records of unfounded abuse and neglect reports by the department of health and human services.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-03-20, Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 5
- Sponsor: James A Spillane (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: James A Spillane (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Debra L DeSimone (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel E. Innis (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jack B. Flanagan
- Cosponsor: Jess Edwards (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph J Barton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Susan C DeLemus
- Cosponsor: Travis James Corcoran (Republican), House

## Actions (5)

- 2025-03-20: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 5 (House)
- 2025-03-10: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/04/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) (House)
- 2025-02-12: Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208 (House)
- 2025-01-27: Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 10:00 am LOB 206-208 (House)
- 2025-01-10: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 3 P. 9 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5946)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5946)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB430-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).