---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a committee to study emergency mental health services for persons 21 years of age and younger in New Hampshire."
description: "establishing a committee to study emergency mental health services for persons 21 years of age and younger in New Hampshire."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 411"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 411 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rebecca G. Whitley"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-12"
last_action: "2024-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab955343-76d4-4f65-a19b-760ce75bd5f0"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3049&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "a162dedeb3f96528cbbe4d5ab16c5fc5a56d375442b1f4e598f5ad12a9cbd5f7"
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 411 (2024) — establishing a committee to study emergency mental health services for persons 21 years of age and younger in New Hampshire.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-1267s** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-1267s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2140&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Rebecca G. Whitley — primary (person)
- Alexis H Simpson — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Brennan — cosponsor (person)
- Cindy Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- David H. Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Altschiller — cosponsor (person)
- Denise Ricciardi — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- Donovan Fenton — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Lou D'Allesandro — cosponsor (person)
- Mark A. Pearson — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Jane Wallner — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)
- Shannon E. Chandley — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne M. Prentiss — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-12** To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-12-15** Hearing: 01/03/2024, Room 101, LOB, 01:15 pm; SC 49
- **2024-03-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-1267s, 04/05/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-05** Committee Amendment # 2024-1267s, AA, VV; 04/05/2024; SJ 8
- **2024-04-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1267s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/05/2024; SJ 8 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-04-10** Introduced (in recess of) 03/28/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 10 P. 228 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-17** ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/24/2024 01:30 pm LOB 203
- **2024-04-24** Public Hearing: 05/01/2024 02:00 pm LOB 210-211
- **2024-05-02** Executive Session: 05/08/2024 11:00 am LOB 205-207
- **2024-05-08** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 05/15/2024 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
- **2024-05-13** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/08/2024 (Vote 14-6; RC) HC 20 P. 26 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-13** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2024-05-23** Special Order to first order of busisness (Rep. Layon): MA VV By Necessary 3/5 05/23/2024 HJ 14 P. 42
- **2024-05-23** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/23/2024 HJ 14 P. 42 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-06-24** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-06-25** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 45
- **2024-07-10** Signed by the Governor on 07/03/2024; Chapter 0157; Effective 07/03/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab955343-76d4-4f65-a19b-760ce75bd5f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).