NH House Testimony

SB118

Senate · 2025 sessionBipartisanSigned into law

Nursing home allowance and Hampstead hospital funding

AI

Adjusts the nursing home resident personal needs allowance to reflect annual social security increases, appropriates funds for Hampstead hospital staff retention and leave accrual payments, establishes a capital investment fund for the facility, and permits qualifying patients and caregivers to cultivate cannabis for therapeutic use.

(Second New Title) relative to the personal needs allowance of residents of nursing homes; making an appropriation to the department of health and human services for Hampstead hospital and residential treatment facility staff; establishing the Hampstead hospital and residential treatment facility capital investment fund; and permitting qualifying patients and designated caregivers to cultivate cannabis for therapeutic use.

Public and Mental HealthAgency AppropriationsWelfare/Medicare/MedicaidState Government

Status

Signed into law · August 4, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Division of testimony

7 submissions
Support 7Oppose 0Neutral 0
Cynthia VascakSupportCampton, NHfor MyselfApr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Cindy RosenwaldSupportNashua, NHfor SD 13Apr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Dawn McKinneySupportConcord, NHfor NH Legal AssistanceApr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Stephanie OsborneSupportCampton, NHfor MyselfApr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Janet LucasSupportCampton, NHfor MyselfApr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Dylan PalmerSupportWolfeboro, NHfor MyselfApr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Senator Regina BirdsellSupportHampstead, NHfor Senate District 19Apr 9, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.