New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB476: relative to consumer health care cost transparency.
Status: Passed one chamber, March 26, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to consumer health care cost transparency. Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Rep. Miles, Hills. 12; Rep. W. MacDonald, Rock. 16; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 42; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17 COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services ----------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill creates new requirements for the insurance department to give consumers access to health care price-transparency tools and billing information. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the amended text, March 26, 2026:
AN ACT relative to consumer health care cost transparency. Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Rep. Miles, Hills. 12; Rep. W. MacDonald, Rock. 16; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 42; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17 COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services ----------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill creates new requirements for the insurance department to give consumers access to health care price-transparency tools and billing information. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 03/26/2026 1236s 26-2035 05/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to consumer health care cost transparency. III. To [the insurance department,] the department of …
Sponsors
- Tim McGough (R, 11) · primary sponsor
- William Gannon (R, 23)