New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1554: requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials.
Status: In committee, August 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials. Rep. Nagel, Belk. 6; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Mary Murphy, Hills. 27; Rep. Kofalt, Hills. 32; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization, establishes qualifications for reviewing providers, and requi.
From the amended text, May 14, 2026:
AN ACT requiring insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization and mandating disclosure of reviewer credentials. Rep. Nagel, Belk. 6; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Mary Murphy, Hills. 27; Rep. Kofalt, Hills. 32; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires insurance carriers to provide peer-to-peer review at any stage of prior authorization, establishes qualifications for reviewing providers, and requires disclosure of such information to the treating provider. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 11Mar2026... 0805h 05/14/2026 1980s 26-2818 05/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT requiring …
Sponsors
- Julie Miles (R, 12) · primary sponsor