---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a commission to study programs for serving individuals with certain developmental and mental health disabilities."
description: "establishing a commission to study programs for serving individuals with certain developmental and mental health disabilities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 86"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 86 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-07-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1bb7a945-7c36-4962-b239-f453d53ef487"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0930&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "2083f6f56b21d556f4ad948bb007453614365b2d928547f3f92f13d64a55198c"
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 86 (2019) — establishing a commission to study programs for serving individuals with certain developmental and mental health disabilities.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-1664h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-1664h&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-17** Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-14** Hearing: 02/19/2019, Room 101, LOB, 02:00 pm; SC 11
- **2019-02-21** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0607s, 03/07/2019; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-07** Committee Amendment # 2019-0607s, AA, VV; 03/07/2019; SJ 7
- **2019-03-07** Sen. Sherman Floor Amendment # 2019-0739s, AA, VV; 03/07/2019; SJ 7
- **2019-03-07** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2019-0607s and 2019-0739s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2019; SJ 7 `passage`
- **2019-03-19** Introduced 03/14/2019 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 9 P. 53 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-17** Public Hearing: 04/24/2019 11:30 am LOB 205
- **2019-04-17** Division I Subcommittee Work Session: 04/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 104
- **2019-04-30** Executive Session: 05/07/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
- **2019-05-09** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1664h for 05/23/2019 (Vote 21-0; CC) HC 25 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-23** Amendment # 2019-1664h: AA VV 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 14
- **2019-05-23** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1664h: MA VV 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 14 `passage`
- **2019-06-12** Sen. Sherman Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; (In Recess 06/06/2019); SJ 20
- **2019-06-12** President Appoints: Senators Sherman, Fuller Clark, Gray; (In Recess 06/06/2019); SJ 20
- **2019-06-12** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Weber): MA VV 06/06/2019 HJ 18 P. 44
- **2019-06-12** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Weber, MacKay, Nutter-Upham, Guthrie HJ 18 P. 44
- **2019-06-18** Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/18/2019, 11:00 am, Room 103, SH
- **2019-06-20** Conference Committee Report # 2019-2551c Filed 06/13/2019; House Amendment + New Amendment
- **2019-06-27** Conference Committee Report 2551c: Adopted, VV 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 3
- **2019-06-27** Conference Committee Report # 2019-2551c, Adopted, VV; 06/27/2019; SJ 21
- **2019-07-10** Enrolled (In recess 06/27/2019); SJ 21
- **2019-07-12** Enrolled 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 56
- **2019-07-24** Signed by the Governor on 07/19/2019; Chapter 269 `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-24** I. Section 2 Effective 11/30/2019
- **2019-07-24** II. Remainder Effective 07/19/2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1bb7a945-7c36-4962-b239-f453d53ef487`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).