---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to arrests without a warrant while in the care of a medical professional on the premises of a residential care or health care facility."
description: "relative to arrests without a warrant while in the care of a medical professional on the premises of a residential care or health care facility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 58"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 58 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James P. Gray"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-12"
last_action: "2023-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59df2696-1988-4d77-a9fc-5ff1f01c35ea"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0797&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "3c4fb85cd2cc809f55e2d63daa29fa6be1ad606e3d30cff4208deb3009def90d"
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 58 (2023) — relative to arrests without a warrant while in the care of a medical professional on the premises of a residential care or health care facility.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-1490h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-1490h&txtFormat=amend)

## Votes

- Floor Amendment — **11–12** (fail) · upper
- Floor Amendment — **13–10** (pass) · upper
- Ought to Pass w/Amendment — **14–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- James P. Gray — primary (person)
- Bill M. Gannon — cosponsor (person)
- Cindy Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M. Carson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-12** Introduced 01/05/2023 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-12** Hearing: 01/17/2023, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 6
- **2023-02-16** Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/22/2023; SC 11 `committee-failure`
- **2023-02-22** Special Order to 03/16/2023, Without Objection, MA; 02/22/2023 SJ 8
- **2023-02-28** Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/16/2023; SC 13 `committee-failure`
- **2023-03-16** Special Order to 03/30/2023, Without Objection, MA; 03/16/2023 SJ 10
- **2023-03-16** Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/30/2023; SC 15 `committee-failure`
- **2023-03-30** Inexpedient to Legislate, MF, VV; 03/30/2023; SJ 12 `failure`
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Rosenwald Moved Ought to Pass; 03/30/2023; SJ 12 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Rosenwald Floor Amendment # 2023-1251s, AF, VV; 03/30/2023; SJ 12
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Gray Floor Amendment # 2023-1226s; 03/30/2023; SJ 12
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Gray Withdraws Floor Amendment # 2023-1226s; 03/30/2023; SJ 12 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Abbas Moved to Reconsider the vote on: Floor Amendment 2023-1251, MA, VV; 03/30/2023; SJ 12
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Rosenwald Floor Amendment # 2023-1251s, RC 11Y-12N, AF; 03/30/2023; SJ 12
- **2023-03-30** Sen. Gray Floor Amendment # 2023-1226s, RC 13Y-10N, AA; 03/30/2023; SJ 12
- **2023-04-07** Introduced (in recess of) 04/06/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-11** Public Hearing: 04/19/2023 09:00 am LOB 202-204
- **2023-04-11** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/19/2023 09:30 am LOB 202-204
- **2023-04-19** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/26/2023 10:00 am LOB 206-208
- **2023-04-26** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 05/02/2023 10:30 am LOB 202-204
- **2023-05-03** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-1490h 05/02/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-1490h: MA VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 18 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-15** Removed from Consent (Reps. Hoell, Layon, Hynes, T. Mannion, Read, Granger, Gerhard, Post, Horrigan, Burnham) 05/15/2023 HJ 15 P. 3
- **2023-06-08** Amendment # 2023-1490h: AA VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 18
- **2023-06-08** FLAM # 2023-1834h (Rep. Hynes): AF DV 43-323 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 19
- **2023-06-08** FLAM # 2023-1835h (Rep. T. Mannion): AF VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 20
- **2023-06-15** Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/15/2023; SJ 19
- **2023-07-18** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/29/2023); SJ 20 `enrolled`
- **2023-07-19** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/29/2023 HJ 17 P. 18
- **2023-08-09** Signed by the Governor on 08/04/2023; Chapter 0227; Effective 08/04/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-30** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-1226s, RC 14Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/30/2023; SJ 8 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59df2696-1988-4d77-a9fc-5ff1f01c35ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).