New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 454: requiring the department of health and human services to update existing relevant public health outreach programs by incorporating information to aid public understanding and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 454 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring the department of health and human services to update existing relevant public health outreach programs by incorporating information to aid public understanding and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Primary sponsor: Kevin Avard (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 06/05/2026; Chapter 125; Effective 08/04/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Avard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Regina Birdsell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Erica Layon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 13 |
| Pat Long | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Jennifer Mandelbaum | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 21 |
| Mark Pearson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 34 |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David Rochefort | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor on 06/05/2026; Chapter 125; Effective 08/04/2026
- Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 154
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 30
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/15/2026 (Vote 14-4; RC) HC 18 P. 13
- Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 158
- Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 11:00 am GP 158
- Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 5 P. 124
- Committee Amendment # 2026-0211s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
- Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0211s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0211s, 01/29/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 3
- Hearing: 01/21/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 2
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