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SB603

Relative to the funding of the SNAP program by the department of health and human services.

Chamber Passed·3/16/26

New Hampshire SB603 requires the Department of Health and Human Services to transfer funds to address SNAP budget reductions due to federal funding.

New Hampshire SB603 mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to transfer funds within and among accounting units to mitigate any budget reductions for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) caused by a decrease in federal funding. This act applies to the biennium ending June 30, 2027, and requires prior approval for transfers of $100,000 or more.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 186–158 · Mar 16
Current
The House
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

ITL

186 Yea

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158 Nay

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21 Not Voting

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28 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 27

1:00 PM

Finance Executive Session

Apr 13

10:30 AM

Finance Public Hearing

History

May 7

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 186-158 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 26

Apr 30

House

Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/27/2026 (Vote 13-11; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 18 P. 12

Apr 30

House

Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1515h