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NH SB402
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
William Gannon
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AI Summary
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Makes non-compete agreements for physician associates void and unenforceable in New Hampshire, specifically any restrictions on practicing in a geographic area after termination of employment, partnership, or professional relationship
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Applies only to physician associates licensed by the New Hampshire Board of Medicine
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Other provisions of employment contracts remain valid and enforceable; only the non-compete restriction portions are voided
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Applies only to new contracts or contract renewals entered into on or after the effective date, not existing agreements
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Takes effect 60 days after passage, with fiscal impact of less than $10,000 annually from FY2026-2029
Legislative Description
Eliminating certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.
Last Action
Public Hearing: 03/18/2026 10:10 am GP 231
3/10/2026