HB1137 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): relative to municipal budget committee membership.

What is the status of HB1137?

Failed as of April 3, 2026. Latest action: Sen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12 (May 14, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1137?

Diane Pauer (R, 36), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1137?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2291&sy=2026

New Hampshire legislation · 2025 Regular Session

New Hampshire HB1137: relative to municipal budget committee membership.

Q: What does HB1137 do?

In its own words: An act establishing a developmental services oversight commission; relative to membership and duties of the incapacitated and vulnerable adult fatality review committee; relative to reporting requirements regarding the death of a child in residential care; and relative to the registry of founded reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults. Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19 COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services -----------------.

Status: Failed, April 3, 2026

What the bill says

An act establishing a developmental services oversight commission; relative to membership and duties of the incapacitated and vulnerable adult fatality review committee; relative to reporting requirements regarding the death of a child in residential care; and relative to the registry of founded reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults. Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19 COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services -----------------.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT establishing a developmental services oversight commission; relative to membership and duties of the incapacitated and vulnerable adult fatality review committee; relative to reporting requirements regarding the death of a child in residential care; and relative to the registry of founded reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults. Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19 COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes a developmental services oversight commission, revises membership and duties of the incapacitated and vulnerable adult fatality review committee, revises reporting and investigation requirements regarding reports of abuse of vulnerable adults, and revises notification and reporting requirements regarding abuse of minors in institutional residential settings. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears …

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New Hampshire HB1137: relative to municipal budget committee membership.

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