---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to health carrier provider contract standards."
description: "relative to health carrier provider contract standards."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 548"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 548 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-11-24"
last_action: "2026-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68c1c047-54e8-4c06-9b8c-e3ca8e3799cf"
source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1323&inflect=2"
source_hash: "cde526e0e2c54f5f230b10faca17a6c62000d51e39bf5f10132c2440858d2855"
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 548 (2026) — relative to health carrier provider contract standards.

## Version chain

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


## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-24** Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-12-15** Hearing: 01/14/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 47
- **2026-02-20** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0837s, 03/05/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-24** Committee Amendment # 2026-0837s, AA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
- **2026-03-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0837s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-16** Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 8 P. 114 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Public Hearing: 04/01/2026 01:45 pm GP 229
- **2026-04-01** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- **2026-04-08** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- **2026-04-08** Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- **2026-04-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1484h 04/15/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-23** Amendment # 2026-1484h: AA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11
- **2026-04-23** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1484h: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-05-19** Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 HJ 11 `referral-committee`
- **2026-05-07** Sen. Rochefort Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
- **2026-05-19** Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/23/2026 HJ 11
- **2026-06-10** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14 `enrolled`
- **2026-06-10** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15
- **2026-06-24** Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2026; Chapter 195; Effective 08/18/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/68c1c047-54e8-4c06-9b8c-e3ca8e3799cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).