Supporting Peers to Advocate for Equal Rights and a Recovery-Based
Mental Health System
Legislation We are Following

HB-1797 New Hampshire House
Restricts access to SNAP benefits. The bill tightens work requirements for SNAP eligibility, ensuring that the DHHS cannot seek waivers or adopt exemptions without legislative approval. Additionally, the bill requires the DHHS to establish data-sharing agreements with state agencies to verify SNAP eligibility
Introduced, referred to committee

2026-2322, HB1067 New Hampshire House
Relative to the mental health courts. This bill revises the processes and requirements for the establishment of mental health courts, and requires the development of a grant program to fund new mental health courts.
Public hearing 1/14/26. Committee recommends Inexpedient to legislate. Goes to House vote

2026-2029 SB-450 New Hampshire Senate
Relative to a state parks pass pilot program for recovery centers and community mental health centers. The bill establishes a 3-year pilot program that provides state parks passes to community mental health centers registered with the Department of Health and Human Services.
Passed by Senate 1/29/26









