---
type: "Bill"
title: "requiring trauma kits to be available in state-owned buildings."
description: "requiring trauma kits to be available in state-owned buildings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 204"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 204 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Suzanne M. Prentiss"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-24"
last_action: "2023-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c03a752-c95d-485b-bc7f-669517f15d74"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0889&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "3e9c259b16471a62ec5258cb2b137903e7751c875ee13459b9d4c4441c1b913e"
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 204 (2023) — requiring trauma kits to be available in state-owned buildings.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-2080h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-2080h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Suzanne M. Prentiss — primary (person)
- Cindy Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Altschiller — cosponsor (person)
- Denise Ricciardi — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- Donovan Fenton — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Proulx — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca G. Whitley — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)
- Shannon E. Chandley — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M. Carson — cosponsor (person)
- Stephen C. Pearson — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy A. Soucy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-24** Introduced 01/19/2023 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-02** Hearing: 02/08/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am; SC 9
- **2023-02-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-0675s, 03/09/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-09** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0675s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/09/2023; SJ 9 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-09** Committee Amendment # 2023-0675s, AA, VV; 03/09/2023; SJ 9
- **2023-03-20** Introduced (in recess of) 03/16/2023 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Public Hearing: 03/29/2023 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2023-04-13** Executive Session: 03/29/2023 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2023-04-13** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/29/2023 (Vote 16-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-04** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/04/2023 HJ 13 P. 14 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-04** Referred to Finance 05/04/2023 HJ 13 P. 14 `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-22** Division Work Session: 05/31/2023 01:30 pm LOB 212
- **2023-05-31** Executive Session: 06/01/2023 10:00 am LOB 210-211
- **2023-06-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-2080h 06/01/2023 (Vote 24-1; RC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-08** Amendment # 2023-2080h: AA VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 44
- **2023-06-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-2080h: MA VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 44 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-15** Sen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/15/2023; SJ 19
- **2023-06-28** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/15/2023 HJ 16 P. 16
- **2023-06-28** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/15/2023); SJ 20 `enrolled`
- **2023-08-01** Signed by the Governor on 07/28/2023; Chapter 0171; Effective 07/01/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2c03a752-c95d-485b-bc7f-669517f15d74`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).