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SB 92 · 2025 · Senate · Executive Departments and Administration Committee

Birth worksheet information collection updates

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relative to the collection of birth worksheet information.

Updates language governing hospital-collected birth worksheet information, revises intervals for reporting Apgar scores, and prohibits inclusion of certain personally identifiable information in birth data released to the CDC.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 24, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill updates certain language regarding information collected by hospitals on the birth worksheet. The bill also states that the division of vital records shall not include certain personally identifiable information in the birth information released to the CDC.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDPrimeDeputy Democratic Leader
  • Rep. Bob LynnRChair· Judiciary
  • Rep. Jaci GroteDRanking Member· Executive Departments and Administration

Also: Sen. Pat LongD, Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. Debra AltschillerD, Rep. Carrie SorensenD, Rep. Keith ErfR, Rep. Jess EdwardsR

Public testimony

13 signed in online

92% support8% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-299:00 amSenate Executive Departments and AdministrationSH 103Public hearing
  • 2025-04-099:30 amHouse Health, Human Services and Elderly AffairsLOB 301-303Public hearing
  • 2025-04-309:30 amHouse Health, Human Services and Elderly AffairsLOB 205-207Public hearingrescheduled

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3
  2. Jan 29, 2025SenHearing: 01/29/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 7
  3. Mar 6, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0400s, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
  4. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Amendment # 2025-0400s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  5. Mar 6, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0400s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  6. Mar 27, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 11 P. 110
  7. Apr 9, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/09/2025 10:30 am LOB 301-303
  8. Apr 30, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/30/2025 09:30 am LOB 205-207
  9. Apr 30, 2025House: Ought to Pass 04/30/2025 (Vote 17-1; CC) HC 23 P. 8
  10. May 8, 2025HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 05/08/2025 HJ 14 P. 6
  11. Jun 12, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 24
  12. Jun 12, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17
  13. Jun 24, 2025SenSigned by the Governor on 06/24/2025; Chapter 0118; Effective 06/30/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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