---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to funding for newborn screening."
description: "relative to funding for newborn screening."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 600"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 600 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William M. Marsh"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-13"
last_action: "2021-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34d875b8-3b7a-4c47-8fdc-8e03ca8e392b"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0096&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "11f48b6917900683853045c36862ba9d4df8cc513198923eca0de9fccc7a42c4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire HB 600 (2021) — relative to funding for newborn screening.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment #2021-1539s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-1539s&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- William M. Marsh — primary (person)
- Bill G. Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Woods — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey C. Salloway — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-13** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 56 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-20** Public Hearing: 02/01/2021 09:15 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/96551569054 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time thecommittee is initially convened.
- **2021-02-03** Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 12 P. 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 11 `passage`
- **2021-02-24** Referred to Finance 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 11
- **2021-03-08** Division III Work Session: 03/16/2021 09:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/93701004543
- **2021-03-17** Division III Work Session: 03/22/2021 09:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/93701004543
- **2021-03-25** Executive Session: 03/29/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/92166004660
- **2021-03-30** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0899h (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 18 P. 14 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Amendment # 2021-0899h: AA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 31
- **2021-04-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0899h: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 31 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50
- **2021-04-07** Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08** Remote Hearing: 04/14/2021, 09:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 19
- **2021-04-29** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1238s, 05/06/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 22 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Committee Amendment # 2021-1238s, RC 23Y-0N, AA; 05/06/2021; SJ 14
- **2021-05-06** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1238s, RC 23Y-0N, MA; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/06/2021; SJ 14 `passage`
- **2021-05-18** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1539s, 05/20/2021; SC 24A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-20** Committee Amendment # 2021-1539s, AA, VV; 05/20/2021; SJ 16
- **2021-05-20** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2021-1238s and 2021-1539s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/20/2021; SJ 16 `passage`
- **2021-06-10** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1539s (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 12
- **2021-07-12** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
- **2021-07-12** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
- **2021-07-26** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/23/2021; Chapter 145; Eff: 11/20/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/34d875b8-3b7a-4c47-8fdc-8e03ca8e392b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).