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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 661: relative to the department of health and human services management of social security payments, supplemental security income payments, and veterans benefits for children in foster care.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 661 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the department of health and human services management of social security payments, supplemental security income payments, and veterans benefits for children in foster care. Primary sponsor: Mary Jane Wallner (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 7, 2025): Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3055h.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary Jane WallnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 19
Debra L DeSimoneCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Pat LongCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Maureen MooneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 12
Kimberly A RiceCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David RochefortCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Cindy RosenwaldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3055h
  2. Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/30/2025 (Vote 14-11; RC)
  3. Executive Session: 10/30/2025 10:00 am GP 230
  4. Division III Work Session: 09/29/2025 10:00 am GP 230
  5. Retained in Committee
  6. Executive Session: 04/01/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  7. Division III Work Session: 03/17/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  8. Referred to Finance 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 3
  9. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 3
  10. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/04/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
  11. Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208
  12. Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 01:00 pm LOB 206-208

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source