HB 227-FN - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
2025 SESSION
25-0220
09/02
HOUSE BILL 227-FN
AN ACT relative to licensure for psychotherapy activities or services.
SPONSORS: Rep. Layon, Rock. 13; Rep. Kofalt, Hills. 32; Rep. Wheeler, Hills. 33; Rep. Noble, Hills. 2; Rep. Freeman, Belk. 8
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill repeals the licensing exemption for psychotherapy activities or services of certain persons in the employ of a state, county, or municipal agency, other political subdivision, or duly chartered educational institution.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
25-0220
09/02
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
AN ACT relative to licensure for psychotherapy activities or services.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Repeal. RSA 329-B:28, I(b), relative to licensing exemption for psychotherapy activities or services of certain persons in the employ of a state, county, or municipal agency, other political subdivision, or duly chartered educational institution, is repealed.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
25-0220
12/10/24
HB 227-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
AN ACT relative to licensure for psychotherapy activities or services.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2025 through 2028.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Department of Corrections, Department of Health and Human Services, and Office of Professional Licensure and Certification