New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1527: relative to annual notification of benefits to state employees.
Status: Failed, February 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to annual notification of benefits to state employees. Rep. H. Howard, Straf. 4; Rep. Schultz, Merr. 29; Rep. N. Germana, Ches. 15; Sen. Watters, Dist 4 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill requires state departments to annually notify full-time employees of available benefits, including mental health services, using a standardized template developed by the department of administrative services and allows municipalities and counties to adopt the same practice. - - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to annual notification of benefits to state employees. Rep. H. Howard, Straf. 4; Rep. Schultz, Merr. 29; Rep. N. Germana, Ches. 15; Sen. Watters, Dist 4 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill requires state departments to annually notify full-time employees of available benefits, including mental health services, using a standardized template developed by the department of administrative services and allows municipalities and counties to adopt the same practice. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2681 06/07 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to annual notification of benefits to state employees. 1 Statement of Purpose. The purpose of this act …
Sponsors
- Alice Wade (D, 15) · primary sponsor
- Heath Howard (D, 4)