New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1744: relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage.
Status: Failed, March 11, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage. Rep. Burroughs, Carr. 2; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Raymond, Hills. 5; Rep. Wallner, Merr. 19; Sen. Long, Dist 20; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health and substance use disorder coverage. The bill directs the insurance commissioner shall review reports annually to ensure.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to oversight and reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health coverage. Rep. Burroughs, Carr. 2; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Raymond, Hills. 5; Rep. Wallner, Merr. 19; Sen. Long, Dist 20; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes reporting requirements for health insurance carriers regarding mental health and substance use disorder coverage. The bill directs the insurance commissioner shall review reports annually to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements. The bill directs the commissioner of health and human services to compile similar information regarding mental health and substance use disorder coverage under the state Medicaid program. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular …
Sponsors
- Tim Hartnett (D, 41) · primary sponsor