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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 543: relative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 543 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor. Primary sponsor: Daryl Abbas (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 182-154 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 56.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Daryl AbbasPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Bill GannonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Pat LongCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Dennis MannionCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 25
Tim McGoughCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Suzanne PrentissCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David RochefortCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Victoria SullivanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“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. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 182-154 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 56
  2. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  3. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/15/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC)
  4. Executive Session: 04/15/2026 10:00 am GP 158
  5. Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 11:30 am GP 158
  6. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 5 P. 124
  7. Committee Amendment # 2026-0109s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
  8. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0109s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0109s, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3
  10. Hearing: 01/08/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 46
  11. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1

Sources

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