HB 1300 (2024): relative to terminal patients' right to try act.
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HB 1300 (2024)
relative to terminal patients' right to try act.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
- Chapter law: 124
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2024, with 53 people signed in online: 12 in support and 41 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 6, 2024 and March 20, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-1223h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2024-1223h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 28, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On March 28, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 2024. On May 15, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2024 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 3, 2024, making it Chapter 124 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Lewicke (R - Hills 36) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Leah Cushman (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Diane Pauer (R - Hills 36)
- Rep. Lisa Post (R - Hills 42)
- Rep. Emily Phillips (R - Rock 7)
- Rep. Karen Calabro (D - Hills 45)
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 2024, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 206-208
- March 6, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 203
- March 20, 2024, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 203
- April 24, 2024, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103
Votes
- March 28, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1223h — voice vote, passed
- May 15, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- February 7, 2024: Public Hearing: 02/07/2024 10:15 am LOB 206-208
- March 6, 2024: Executive Session: 03/06/2024 10:00 am LOB 203
- March 20, 2024: Executive Session: 03/20/2024 09:30 am LOB 203
- March 20, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-1223h 03/20/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- March 21, 2024: Introduced 03/21/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- March 28, 2024: Amendment #2024-1223h : AA VV 03/28/2024
- March 28, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1223h: MA VV 03/28/2024
- April 24, 2024: Hearing: 04/24/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am
- May 15, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2024
- May 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/16/2024; Vote 5-0; CC
- June 13, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024)
- June 13, 2024: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024
- July 3, 2024: Signed by Governor Sununu 07/03/2024; Chapter 124; eff. 01/01/2025