---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to nurses for youth camps, organized recreation, and community-sponsored recreation."
description: "relative to nurses for youth camps, organized recreation, and community-sponsored recreation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 87"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 87 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ruth Ward"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2023-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4c95afe9-a511-414a-af6e-162e5077ec16"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=1007&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "6187dc04e768a1f8ffa137a698ac55b43113970f6fe485ffd798d80ad1534e91"
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 87 (2023) — relative to nurses for youth camps, organized recreation, and community-sponsored recreation.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-2084e** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-2084e&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Ruth Ward — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-18** Introduced 01/05/2023 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Hearing: 01/25/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 7
- **2023-02-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-0667s, 03/09/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-09** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0667s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/09/2023; SJ 9 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-09** Committee Amendment # 2023-0667s, AA, VV; 03/09/2023; SJ 9
- **2023-03-20** Introduced (in recess of) 03/16/2023 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** Public Hearing: 04/04/2023 10:15 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-04-19** Executive Session: 04/26/2023 09:30 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-05-08** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-1458h 04/26/2023 (Vote 19-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-18** Amendment # 2023-1458h: AA VV 05/18/2023 HJ 14 P. 5
- **2023-05-18** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-1458h: MA VV 05/18/2023 HJ 14 P. 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-01** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2023-2084e: AA VV (in recess of) 05/18/2023
- **2023-06-01** Sen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/01/2023; SJ 16
- **2023-06-01** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2023-2084e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/01/2023); SJ 17 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-02** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/01/2023); SJ 17 `enrolled`
- **2023-06-02** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/18/2023
- **2023-06-08** Signed by the Governor on 06/07/2023; Chapter 0067; Effective 06/07/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4c95afe9-a511-414a-af6e-162e5077ec16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).