---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to notifying a child's primary health care provider of a report of abuse or neglect."
description: "relative to notifying a child's primary health care provider of a report of abuse or neglect."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 118"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 118 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-12-26"
last_action: "2019-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d18da897-c8e3-4873-b580-0a012c4ca114"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0031&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "9dcde17c301ec386bf44960fccb67c6fc498e3f1f421f7094faba03f1375b94c"
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 118 (2019) — relative to notifying a child's primary health care provider of a report of abuse or neglect.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-0556h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-0556h&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-26** Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 2 P. 38 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-08** ==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 01/15/2019 11:00 am LOB 206
- **2019-02-05** ==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 02/12/2019 10:00 am LOB 206
- **2019-02-13** Executive Session: 02/19/2019 01:00 pm LOB 206
- **2019-02-28** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0556h (NT) for 03/19/2019 (Vote 15-2; RC) HC 16 P. 17 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-28** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2019-03-19** Lay on Table (Rep. Camarota): MF DV 127-222 03/19/2019 HJ 10 P. 52
- **2019-03-19** Amendment # 2019-0556h (NT): AA VV 03/19/2019 HJ 10 P. 51
- **2019-03-19** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0556h (NT): MA VV 03/19/2019 HJ 10 P. 51 `passage`
- **2019-03-29** Introduced 03/28/2019 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 12 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-04** Hearing: 04/09/2019, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 17
- **2019-04-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/25/2019; SC 19 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-25** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/25/2019; SJ 14 `passage`
- **2019-05-10** Enrolled (In recess 05/02/2019); SJ 16
- **2019-05-14** Enrolled 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 100
- **2019-06-11** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/05/2019; Chapter 45; Eff: 01/01/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d18da897-c8e3-4873-b580-0a012c4ca114`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).