---
type: "Bill"
title: "renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss."
description: "renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 75"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 75 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mark A. Pearson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-04"
last_action: "2021-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8eb57240-5754-48c4-a0b4-4043fd0e5bdb"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0032&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "a34461e718c654fcc0484951a8e243f77550d4675a7dc9b626b0b0091181f24f"
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 75 (2021) — renaming and adjusting the membership of the New Hampshire commission on deafness and hearing loss.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2021-1007s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-1007s&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Mark A. Pearson — primary (person)
- Ellen D. Read — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Woods — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Merchant — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn Cordelli — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Larry G. Gagne — cosponsor (person)
- Lou D'Allesandro — cosponsor (person)
- Marjorie A. Porter — cosponsor (person)
- Norman L. Major — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-04** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 2 P. 34 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-20** Public Hearing: 02/01/2021 09:00 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 20-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 10 `passage`
- **2021-03-04** Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17** Remote Hearing: 03/24/2021, 09:30 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 16
- **2021-03-22** Captioning is provided by Relay Conference Captioning and available at the following link: https://www.captionedtext.com/client/event.aspx?EventID=4746135&Customer
- **2021-03-25** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1007s, 04/01/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10 `passage`
- **2021-04-01** Committee Amendment # 2021-1007s, RC 23Y-1N, AA; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
- **2021-06-10** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1007s (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 10
- **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 126; Eff: 09/21/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8eb57240-5754-48c4-a0b4-4043fd0e5bdb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).