---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the department of health and human services, the New Hampshire granite advantage health care trust fund, and health facility licensure."
description: "relative to the department of health and human services, the New Hampshire granite advantage health care trust fund, and health facility licensure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 162"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 162 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeb Bradley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 25
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-02-09"
last_action: "2021-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f649202-524d-40b0-801a-3bb776b8422b"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0464&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "21fa12db7ae1c63679beb1a6fad2f5f0c2519ed7d7081eb9aed3a51ed1edbb33"
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 SB 162 (2021) — relative to the department of health and human services, the New Hampshire granite advantage health care trust fund, and health facility licensure.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2021-1402h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-1402h&txtFormat=amend)

## Votes

- Committee Amendment 1054s — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Amendment 0850s — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Ought to Pass w/Amendment — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Ought to Pass w/Amendment — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- OTPA — **240–136** (pass) · lower
- Committee Amendment 0778s — **23–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jeb Bradley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-09** Introduced 02/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10** Remote Hearing: 02/17/2021, 09:15 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 11
- **2021-03-10** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0778s, 03/18/2021; SC 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Committee Amendment # 2021-0778s, RC 23Y-1N, AA; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
- **2021-03-18** Sen. Bradley Floor Amendment # 2021-0850s, RC 24Y-0N, AA; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
- **2021-03-18** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2021-0778s, and 2021-0850s, RC 24Y-0N, MA; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/18/2021; SJ 8 `passage`
- **2021-03-30** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1054s, 04/01/2021; SC 17A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-01** Committee Amendment # 2021-1054s, RC 24Y-0N, AA; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
- **2021-04-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1054s, RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10 `passage`
- **2021-04-13** Introduced (in recess of) 04/09/2021 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 7 P. 100 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-20** Public Hearing: 05/03/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91978983838 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
- **2021-05-05** Executive Session: 05/17/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95933161404
- **2021-05-24** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1402h (Vote 19-2; RC) HC 26 P. 24 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-24** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2021-06-03** Amendment # 2021-1402h: AA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 159
- **2021-06-03** FLAM # 2021-1763h (Rep. Cushman): AA VV 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 161
- **2021-06-03** Lay on Table (Rep. Torosian): MF DV 157-219 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 161
- **2021-06-03** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1402h and 2021-1763h: MA RC 240-136 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 161 `passage`
- **2021-06-10** Sen. Bradley Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/10/2021; SJ 19
- **2021-07-01** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
- **2021-07-01** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
- **2021-07-13** Signed by the Governor on 07/09/2021; Chapter 0122 `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-13** I. Sections 3-4; 6; 10; 12-32 & 67 Effective 09/07/2021
- **2021-07-13** II. Sections 39-40 & 64-66 Effective 07/01/2021
- **2021-07-13** III. Remainder Effective 07/09/2021

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f649202-524d-40b0-801a-3bb776b8422b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).