New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1566: directing the department of health and human services to seek clarification from the Administration for Children and Families regarding the use of TANF reserve funds and repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs.
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Plain-language summary
HB 1566 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: directing the department of health and human services to seek clarification from the Administration for Children and Families regarding the use of TANF reserve funds and repealing the requirement that the department of health and human services' biennial budget request include funding for certain child care workforce programs. Primary sponsor: Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/16/2026; SJ 9.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Wallner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 19 |
| Daniel Innis | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Chris Muns | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 29 |
| David Paige | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Carroll 1 |
| David Preece | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 17 |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Alexis Simpson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 33 |
| Marjorie Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Strafford 10 |
| Jerry Stringham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Grafton 3 |
| Laura Telerski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
- Sen. Rochefort Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
- HB 1566 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
- Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/16/2026; Vote 3-2; CC; SC 14A
- Hearing: 03/25/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 11
- Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 7
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0697h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 44
- Amendment # 2026-0697h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 44
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0697h (NT) 02/20/2026 (Vote 25-0; CC) HC 10 P. 21
- Executive Session: 02/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 230
- ==CANCELLED== Division III Work Session: 02/20/2026 09:00 am GP 234
- Division III Work Session: 02/13/2026 09:00 am GP 230
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