SB647 (2026) Detail

Authorizing the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.


SB 647  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2026 SESSION

26-2092

05/06

 

SENATE BILL 647

 

AN ACT authorizing the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Reardon, Dist 15

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill authorizes the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

26-2092

05/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

 

AN ACT authorizing the department of insurance to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Department of Insurance; Authorization.   The department of insurance is authorized to participate in a cooperative procurement group via an intergovernmental agreement for a prescription drug discount program.   Such agreement shall be subject to the approval of the governor and the executive council.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.

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Date Body Type
March 11, 2026 Senate Hearing
March 20, 2026 House Hearing
March 26, 2026 Senate Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

SB647 Revision: 49433 Date: Nov. 24, 2025, 2:08 p.m.

Docket


March 27, 2026: Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 9


March 26, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7


March 18, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026, Vote 5-0; SC 11


March 10, 2026: Public Hearing: 03/20/2026 10:00 am GP159


March 4, 2026: Hearing: 03/11/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 9


Nov. 25, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1