# New Hampshire SB36: relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

New Hampshire SB36, relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Kevin A. Avard (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-30 (II. Remainder Effective 03/27/2026) (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB36-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB36
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-07
- Last action: 2026-03-30, II. Remainder Effective 03/27/2026
- Sponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (188 yes, 162 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Regina Birdsell (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Diane Pauer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill M. Gannon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeanine M Notter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith R. Murphy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kimberly A Rice
- Cosponsor: Timothy Lang (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maureen C. Mooney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ruth Ward (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Victoria Sullivan (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-08 | House | OTPA | pass | 188 | 162 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2026-03-30: II. Remainder Effective 03/27/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: I. Section 1 Effective 07/01/2027 at 12:01 AM (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Signed by the Governor on 03/27/2026; Chapter 15 (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Enrolled (in recess of) 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 115 (House)
- 2026-03-17: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/12/2026); SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Special Order to the Present Time, Without Objection, MA; 02/05/2026; SJ 3 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Sen. Rochefort Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3 (Senate)
- 2026-01-08: Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 57 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Referred to Finance 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 39 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-3091h: MA RC 188-162 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 37 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Amendment # 2025-3091h: AA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 37 (House)
- 2025-11-18: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (House)
- 2025-11-18: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3091h 11/12/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 51 P. 38 (House)
- 2025-10-28: Executive Session: 11/12/2025 10:00 am GP 158 (House)
- 2025-05-01: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-04-23: Executive Session: 04/30/2025 09:30 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-04-16: Public Hearing: 04/23/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303 (House)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 11 P. 109 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0530s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Committee Amendment # 2025-0530s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0530s, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: ==ROOM CHANGE== Hearing: 01/22/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 6 (Senate)
- 2025-01-07: Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 2 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-03-17: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=332&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-01-07: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5393)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=30249)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=26560)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=332&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5393)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=30249)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=26560)

## 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-SB36-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).