---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a committee to study nonprofit organizations contracting with the department of health and human services for children's services."
description: "establishing a committee to study nonprofit organizations contracting with the department of health and human services for children's services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 236"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 236 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shannon E. Chandley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-24"
last_action: "2024-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86de48b5-dbac-4946-88c2-2c83389473be"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0962&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "bb2207bffd635014d68affff05f48fb01e4ad224e478bf370b99468f2c10b223"
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 236 (2024) — establishing a committee to study nonprofit organizations contracting with the department of health and human services for children's services.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-2440h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2023-2440h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Shannon E. Chandley — primary (person)
- Mary Heath — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick T. Long — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M. Carson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-24** Introduced 01/19/2023 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Hearing: 02/22/2023, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 11
- **2023-02-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-0653s, 03/09/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-09** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0653s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/09/2023; SJ 9 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-09** Committee Amendment # 2023-0653s, 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: 04/12/2023 11:15 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-04-12** Executive Session: 04/19/2023 11:30 am LOB 201-203
- **2023-04-20** Retained in Committee
- **2023-10-18** Subcommittee Work Session: 10/24/2023 10:00 am LOB 205-207 HC 42
- **2023-10-30** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 11/06/2023 11:00 am LOB 205-207 HC 44
- **2023-11-08** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 11/13/2023 10:45 am LOB 201-203 HC 44
- **2023-11-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-2440h 11/13/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 49 P. 16 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-03** Amendment # 2023-2440h: AA VV 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 59
- **2024-01-03** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-2440h: MA VV 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 59 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-30** Sen. Birdsell Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
- **2024-07-11** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-07-15** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 51
- **2024-07-30** Signed by the Governor on 07/26/2024; Chapter 0275; Effective 07/26/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/86de48b5-dbac-4946-88c2-2c83389473be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).