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NH SB134

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Howard Pearl

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes work requirements for certain adults enrolled in New Hampshire's Medicaid program as a condition of eligibility

  • Requires able-bodied adults to participate in qualifying activities such as employment, job training, education, or community service for a specified number of hours per month

  • Exempts specific populations from work requirements, including pregnant women, individuals with disabilities, caretakers of dependents, and those already meeting work participation standards

  • Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to seek federal approval through a waiver to implement the work requirement provisions

  • Creates verification and reporting mechanisms to track compliance with work activity requirements

Legislative Description

Relative to work requirements under the state Medicaid program.

Last Action

Special Order to the Present Time, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 02/05/2026; Senate Journal 3

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs3/28/2025
Health and Human Services1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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