---
type: "Bill"
title: "repealing the requirement that each pharmacy establish a continuous quality improvement program."
description: "repealing the requirement that each pharmacy establish a continuous quality improvement program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1042"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1042 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Rochefort"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-11-27"
last_action: "2024-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/51fe46c0-8102-43fa-8aa7-5ce8322a94a1"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2504&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "28c2f35ad9c26c891f26fc6688b4195dc3d5f847e5ab6ff0cc7048edd75775cd"
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 HB 1042 (2024) — repealing the requirement that each pharmacy establish a continuous quality improvement program.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-0717h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-0717h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1591&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- David Rochefort — primary (person)
- Gary Merchant — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-11-27** Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** Public Hearing: 02/15/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
- **2024-02-15** Executive Session: 02/21/2024 11:00 am LOB 203
- **2024-02-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0717h (NT) 02/21/2024 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 9 P. 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-07** Amendment # 2024-0717h: AA VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7 P. 12
- **2024-03-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0717h: MA VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7 P. 12 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-13** Introduced 03/07/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Hearing: 03/27/2024, Room 101, LOB, 09:20 am; SC 12
- **2024-04-19** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/02/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-26** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2024; SJ 11 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-06-10** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/30/2024); SJ 17 `enrolled`
- **2024-06-10** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 36
- **2024-06-20** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/14/2024; Chapter 54; eff. 6/14/2024 HJ 16 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/51fe46c0-8102-43fa-8aa7-5ce8322a94a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).