# New Hampshire SB244: (New Title) relative to expanding access to primary health care services, increasing the size of the health care workforce, and making appropriations therefor.

New Hampshire SB244, (New Title) relative to expanding access to primary health care services, increasing the size of the health care workforce, and making appropriations therefor., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Cindy Rosenwald (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-11-03 (Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB244
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) relative to expanding access to primary health care services, increasing the size of the health care workforce, and making appropriations therefor.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2025-11-03, Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1
- Sponsor: Cindy Rosenwald (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- 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: Cindy Rosenwald (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Debra Altschiller (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Donovan Fenton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura Damphousse Telerski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lucy McVitty Weber (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Long (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Prentiss (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tara Reardon (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David H. Watters (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (10)

- 2025-11-03: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9 (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/27/2025, Vote 6-0; SC 14 (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0776s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/13/2025; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Committee Amendment # 2025-0776s, AA, VV; 03/13/2025; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0776s, 03/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Hearing: 02/05/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 8 (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 3 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-23: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7896)

## Related bills

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- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (failed)
- HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and m… (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7896)

## 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-SB244-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).