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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 189: relative to fetal death records.

Enacted 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

SB 189 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to fetal death records. Primary sponsor: Suzanne Prentiss. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 02/06/2026; Chapter 2; Effective 06/06/2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Suzanne PrentissPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Donovan FentonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Pat LongCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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. Signed by the Governor on 02/06/2026; Chapter 2; Effective 06/06/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 01/08/2026 HJ 3
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 01/07/2026); SJ 2
  4. Ought to Pass: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 75
  5. Executive Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 230
  6. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 09/10/2025 (Vote 15-1; CC) HC 51 P. 14
  7. Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 230
  8. Retained in Committee
  9. Executive Session: 04/23/2025 10:00 am LOB 206-208
  10. Public Hearing: 04/09/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208
  11. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Judiciary HJ 11 P. 112
  12. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1389s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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