---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to establishing a committee to study the impact of pharmacy benefit manager operations on cost, administration, and distribution of prescription drugs."
description: "relative to establishing a committee to study the impact of pharmacy benefit manager operations on cost, administration, and distribution of prescription drugs."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 560"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 560 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shannon E. Chandley"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-14"
last_action: "2024-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e87a7ae4-c62c-42d4-97ed-4854bd1a49b4"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3121&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "96d8ddd25c6cef42303ceb439eeb4eeffd9426c1d34ba1a574122fde8163bfbb"
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 560 (2024) — relative to establishing a committee to study the impact of pharmacy benefit manager operations on cost, administration, and distribution of prescription drugs.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-0834s** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-0834s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2212&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Shannon E. Chandley — primary (person)
- Cindy Rosenwald — cosponsor (person)
- David Rochefort — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Merchant — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca G. Whitley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-14** To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-31** Hearing: 02/07/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 6
- **2024-02-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0834s, 03/07/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-07** Committee Amendment # 2024-0834s, AA, VV; 03/07/2024; SJ 6
- **2024-03-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0834s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2024; SJ 6 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 7 P. 110 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-17** Public Hearing: 04/25/2024 11:00 am LOB 206-208
- **2024-04-24** Executive Session: 05/01/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
- **2024-05-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/01/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-09** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/09/2024 HJ 13 P. 3 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-06-19** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-06-19** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 43
- **2024-07-10** Signed by the Governor on 07/03/2024; Chapter 0169; 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/e87a7ae4-c62c-42d4-97ed-4854bd1a49b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).