HB 177 - AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
05/08/2025 1744s
2025 SESSION
25-0158
02/11
HOUSE BILL 177
SPONSORS: Rep. N. Murphy, Hills. 12; Rep. Raymond, Hills. 5; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Petrigno, Hills. 43; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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ANALYSIS
This bill makes the department of health and human services financially responsible for children undergoing an episode of treatment.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
05/08/2025 1744s 25-0158
02/11
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Liability for Children With Disabilities in Certain Court Ordered Placements. Amend RSA 186-C:19-b, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) As used in this section "children in placement for which the department of health and human services has financial responsibility" means all children receiving special education or special education and related services whose placements were made pursuant to RSA 169-B, 169-C, [or] 169-D, or 193:27, VII, except children placed in a state facility for detained or adjudicated youth.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| April 24, 2025 | 2025-1744s |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 18, 2025 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 18, 2025 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 24, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 24, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Floor Vote |
May 8, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1744s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025; SJ 12
May 8, 2025: Committee Amendment # 2025-1744s, AA, VV; 05/08/2025; SJ 12
April 28, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1744s, 05/08/2025; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 20
April 10, 2025: Hearing: 04/24/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:40 am; SC 17
April 10, 2025: Hearing: 04/24/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:40 am; SC 17
March 11, 2025: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 7
March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 2
Feb. 21, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2025 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 14 P. 3
Feb. 21, 2025: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 10:20 am LOB 206-208
Feb. 5, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/18/2025 10:20 am LOB 206-208
Jan. 23, 2025: Vacated and Referred to Children and Family Law (Rep. W. MacDonald): MA VV (in recess of) 01/09/2025 HJ 3
Jan. 6, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 9