# New Hampshire SB256: (New Title) establishing safety and care requirements for clinician-administered drugs.

New Hampshire SB256, (New Title) establishing safety and care requirements for clinician-administered drugs., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Tim McGough (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2026-10-19 (Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 11-0; )) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB256
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) establishing safety and care requirements for clinician-administered drugs.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2026-10-19, Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 11-0; )
- Sponsor: Tim McGough (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- 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: Tim McGough (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bill M. Gannon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Rochefort (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Michael Potucek (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Julie Miles (Republican), House

## Actions (19)

- 2026-10-19: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/15/2026 (Vote 11-0; ) (House)
- 2026-10-01: Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-09-17: Subcommittee Work Session: 10/07/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-08-21: Subcommittee Work Session: 09/09/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-05-14: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 2 (House)
- 2026-05-01: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 04/29/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 19 P. 6 (House)
- 2026-04-22: Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-04-16: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/22/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-04-02: Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 02:15 pm GP 159 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-03-02: Vacated and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV (in recess of) 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 127 (House)
- 2026-02-26: Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 5 P. 124 (House)
- 2026-01-07: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-3029s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/07/2026; SJ 1 (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: Committee Amendment # 2025-3029s, AA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1 (Senate)
- 2025-10-22: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3029s, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 46 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Hearing: 02/12/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 9 (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=7909)

## Related bills

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- 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)
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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7909)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
- [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)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB256-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).