---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a commission to study the delivery of public health services in New Hampshire through regional public health networks."
description: "establishing a commission to study the delivery of public health services in New Hampshire through regional public health networks."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 419"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 419 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Suzanne M Prentiss"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-23"
last_action: "2022-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f72db03-3107-4806-913a-8ec4fa2f703c"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3088&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "15a8ba479b69f806a5539dc29fd09863f281791078ff2ff05934bd7b716ff096"
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 419 (2022) — establishing a commission to study the delivery of public health services in New Hampshire through regional public health networks.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2022-1649h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2022&id=2022-1649h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Suzanne M Prentiss — primary (person)
- Cindy Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- James Michael Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Kahn — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin J. Cavanaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Lou D'Allesandro — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca G. Whitley — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M Carson — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Sherman — cosponsor (person)
- William M. Marsh — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-23** To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-13** Hearing: 01/20/2022, Room 101, LOB, 10:30 am; SC 3
- **2022-02-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-0731s, 02/24/2022; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0731s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/24/2022; SJ 4 `passage`
- **2022-02-24** Committee Amendment # 2022-0731s, AA, VV; 02/24/2022; SJ 4
- **2022-03-23** Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-13** Public Hearing: 04/19/2022 11:00 am LOB 201-203
- **2022-04-22** Executive Session: 04/19/2022 11:00 am LOB 201-203
- **2022-04-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1649h (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-04** Amendment # 2022-1649h: AA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11
- **2022-05-04** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1649h: MA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11 `passage`
- **2022-05-12** Sen. Bradley Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/12/2022; SJ 12
- **2022-06-13** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-06-14** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 11
- **2022-06-28** Signed by the Governor on 06/24/2022; Chapter 0278 `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-28** I. Section 2 Effective 11/01/2023
- **2022-06-28** II. Remainder Effective 06/24/2022

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8f72db03-3107-4806-913a-8ec4fa2f703c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).