---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to membership on the board of mental health practice, applications for licensure by mental health practitioners, and insurance credentialing of out-of-state mental health practitioners and psychologists."
description: "relative to membership on the board of mental health practice, applications for licensure by mental health practitioners, and insurance credentialing of out-of-state mental health practitioners and psychologists."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 80"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 80 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/007e66de-fcf8-4d16-8fb6-b008839d939d"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0831&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "691aefe97c2255692420f0f491da0f01bb33dbf981c47d780f7bb9509669847b"
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 80 (2019) — relative to membership on the board of mental health practice, applications for licensure by mental health practitioners, and insurance credentialing of out-of-state mental health practitioners and psychologists.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-2276h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-2276h&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** Hearing: 03/13/2019, Room 101, LOB, 09:50 am; SC 12
- **2019-03-20** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1194s, 03/27/2019; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Committee Amendment # 2019-1194s, AA, VV; 03/27/2019; SJ 10
- **2019-03-27** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1194s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/27/2019; SJ 10 `passage`
- **2019-04-01** Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 11 P. 73 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Public Hearing: 04/09/2019 01:45 pm LOB 205
- **2019-04-10** Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/16/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
- **2019-04-10** Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/17/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
- **2019-04-10** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/18/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
- **2019-04-23** Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
- **2019-04-24** Executive Session: 05/02/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
- **2019-05-06** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1631h (NT) for 05/08/2019 (Vote 22-0; CC) HC 23 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-08** Amendment # 2019-1631h (NT): AA VV 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 8
- **2019-05-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1631h (NT): MA VV 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 8 `passage`
- **2019-05-08** Referred to Executive Departments and Administration 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 8
- **2019-05-08** Public Hearing: 05/14/2019 10:00 am LOB 306
- **2019-05-16** Subcommittee Work Session: 05/21/2019 10:00 am LOB 306
- **2019-05-21** Executive Session: 05/28/2019 10:30 am LOB 306
- **2019-05-29** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-2276h for 06/05/2019 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 27 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-05** Amendment # 2019-2276h: AA VV 06/05/2019 HJ 17 P. 16
- **2019-06-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-2276h: MA VV 06/05/2019 HJ 17 P. 16 `passage`
- **2019-06-13** Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/13/2019; SJ 20
- **2019-06-28** Enrolled (In recess 06/27/2019); SJ 21
- **2019-06-28** Enrolled 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 53
- **2019-07-16** Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 228; Effective 09/10/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/007e66de-fcf8-4d16-8fb6-b008839d939d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).