HB0606 CR 5.7.2025 HHS — Senate Committee Report

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

SENATE

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

 

THE COMMITTEE ON Health and Human Services

 

to which was referred HB 606

 

AN ACT relative to a patient's right to medically appropriate care for reproductive disorders.

 

 

Having considered the same, the committee recommends that the Bill

 

OUGHT TO PASS WITH AMENDMENT

 

BY A VOTE OF: 5-0

 

AMENDMENT # 2025-1982s

 

 

Senator Regina Birdsell

For the Committee

 

As amended, this bill affirms a patient’s right to receive appropriate reproductive care for a medical condition when such care may include a procedure or medication that leaves the patient sterile or unable to have children. This will address the experiences of women with serious reproductive medical conditions who experienced great difficulty in obtaining proper care due to social factors and circumstances.

 

Sophie Walsh  271-3469

 

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Health and Human Services

HB 606, relative to a patient's right to medically appropriate care for reproductive disorders.

Ought to Pass with Amendment, Vote 5-0.

Senator Regina Birdsell for the committee.

As amended, this bill affirms a patient’s right to receive appropriate reproductive care for a medical condition when such care may include a procedure or medication that leaves the patient sterile or unable to have children. This will address the experiences of women with serious reproductive medical conditions who experienced great difficulty in obtaining proper care due to social factors and circumstances.