New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB422: relative to membership of the governor's commission on addiction, treatment, and prevention.
Status: Failed, May 7, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to membership of the governor's commission on addiction, treatment, and prevention. Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Rep. Nagel, Belk. 6; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill adds 2 public members to the governor's commission on addiction, treatment, and prevention, one with expertise in gaming addiction and one in long-term recovery. The bill also makes the representative of the state's faith-based community a voting member.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to membership of the governor's commission on addiction, treatment, and prevention. Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Rep. Nagel, Belk. 6; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill adds 2 public members to the governor's commission on addiction, treatment, and prevention, one with expertise in gaming addiction and one in long-term recovery. The bill also makes the representative of the state's faith-based community a voting member of the commission. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2223 05/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to membership of the governor's commission on …
Sponsors
- David Watters (D, 4) · primary sponsor
- Regina Birdsell (R, 19)