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SB 132 · 2025 · Senate · Health and Human Services Committee

Insurance coverage for adult prosthetics

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relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics.

Requires health insurance policies to cover adult prosthetics, including activity-specific prosthetic devices, extending coverage currently required only for children's prosthetics.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · November 3, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill requires health insurance policies to provide coverage for adult prosthetics, including activity-specific prosthetic devices. Current law requires such coverage for children's prosthetics.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Bill GannonRPrimeChair· Judiciary
  • Sen. Ruth WardRDeputy Majority Leader
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader
  • Sen. Howard PearlRChair· Executive Departments and Administration
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader
  • Sen. Suzanne PrentissDAssistant Democratic Leader
  • Rep. Kimberly RiceRVice Chair· Children and Family Law
  • Rep. Alexis SimpsonDDemocratic Leader
  • Rep. Kenneth WeylerRChair· Finance

Also: Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. David WattersD, Sen. Pat LongD, Sen. Tim McGoughR, Sen. Debra AltschillerD

Public testimony

No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record

Hearings

  • 2025-01-299:00 amSenate Health and Human ServicesLOB 101Public hearing
  • 2025-02-059:00 amSenate Health and Human ServicesLOB 101Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 3
  2. Jan 29, 2025SenHearing: 01/29/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 7
  3. Feb 5, 2025SenHearing: 02/05/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:00 am; SC 8
  4. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0533s, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
  5. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Amendment # 2025-0533s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  6. Mar 6, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0533s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  7. Mar 20, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass, 03/20/2025, Vote 6-0; SC 13
  8. Mar 20, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
  9. Mar 20, 2025SenSen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
  10. Mar 20, 2025SenPending Motion OT3rdg; 03/20/2025; SJ 8
  11. Oct 31, 2025SenInexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1

Coverage

No reporting linked yet.

Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.