SB 36 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

 

03/06/2025   0530s

8Jan2026... 3091h

2025 SESSION

25-0325

05/11

 

SENATE BILL 36

 

AN ACT relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Rep. Notter, Hills. 12; Rep. Mooney, Hills. 12; Rep. Rice, Hills. 38; Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill delays the effective date for the collection and reporting of abortion statistics, and changes the information required to be obtained from "estimated gestational age when the abortion was performed" to "gestational age when the abortion was performed."

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/06/2025   0530s

8Jan2026... 3091h 25-0325

05/11

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five

 

AN ACT relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Collection and Reporting of Abortion Statistics.  Amend RSA 329:49-a, I(f) to read as follows:

(f)  [Estimated] Gestational age when the abortion was performed.  

2  Collection and Reporting of Abortion Statistics; Effective Date.  Amend 2025, 287:15, III to read as follows:  

III.  Section 14 of this act shall take effect July [January] 1, 2027.

3  Effective Date.  

I.  Section 1 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2027 at 12:01 a.m.

II.  The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.

 

LBA

25-0325

03/23/2026

 

SB 36-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2025-3091h)

 

AN ACT relative to the collection and reporting of abortion statistics by health care providers and medical facilities.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill has no fiscal impact on state, county  
 and local expenditures or revenue.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

None