SB 131 · 2025 · Senate · Health and Human Services Committee
Provisional long-term care Medicaid eligibility
AI-generatedrelative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor.
Establishes provisional eligibility for Medicaid nursing facility services as part of the long-term care application process and appropriates funds to the department of health and human services for that purpose.AI-generated
Status
Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · November 3, 2025- ✓Introduced
- ✕Senate
- House
- Governor
- Law
Analysis
This bill establishes provisional eligibility for Medicaid nursing facility services as part of the long-term care application process and makes an appropriation to the department of health and human services for this purpose.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
- Sen. Kevin AvardRVice Chair· Health and Human Services
- Sen. Regina BirdsellRMajority Leader
Also: Rep. Jess EdwardsR
Public testimony
No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record
Hearings
- 2025-02-129:00 amSenate Health and Human ServicesLOB 101Public hearing
Legislative history
- Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 3
- Feb 12, 2025SenHearing: 02/12/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 9
- Mar 6, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
- Mar 6, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
- Mar 27, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass, 03/27/2025, Vote 6-0; SC 14
- Mar 27, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
- Mar 27, 2025SenSen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
- Mar 27, 2025SenPending Motion OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
- Oct 31, 2025SenInexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1
Coverage
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.