Loading chat...

NH SB450

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Watters

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 3-year pilot program requiring the Commissioner of Natural and Cultural Resources to provide one or more state park passes to community mental health centers registered with the Department of Health and Human Services

  • Participating community mental health centers must submit anonymized annual reports on program usage, impact, and recommendations for changes

  • Program funding comes from state and federal grants (based on available funds) and donations, with no direct state appropriation

  • Pilot program takes effect July 1, 2026 and automatically repeals on July 1, 2027

  • Legislative Budget Assistant estimates total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 per year from fiscal years 2026 through 2029

Legislative Description

Relative to a state parks pass pilot program for recovery centers and community mental health centers.

Last Action

Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development House Journal 5

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Resources, Recreation and Development2/26/2026
Energy and Natural Resources11/21/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available