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DHHS requests later effective date for new abortion-reporting law to allow funding and implementation

New Hampshire Senate Health and Human Services Committee · February 11, 2026
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DHHS and Sen. Regina Burtzel asked the committee to move the effective date of recently passed abortion-reporting requirements to July 1, 2027, to allow appropriations and technical implementation; DHHS cited implementation costs and a need to preserve clinical reporting language.

Sen. Regina Burtzel brought a technical bill at DHHS's request to change the effective date for a new abortion data reporting requirement. John Williams of DHHS said the change to July 1,…

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