ADVOCACY ALERT February 12th - 16th 2024

Action Needed on HB 1593

by Tuesday, February 13, 2024


HB 1593-FN: Recreation Bill relative to funding for developmental services community integration.  This bill establishes a developmental services community integration fund in the department of health and human services to support individuals with developmental disabilities. Also referred to as the "Recreation Bill" this bill was introduced to assist individuals and families with the cost of integrated recreational opportunities that are no longer covered through Center for Medicaid Services (CMS).


The Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee will be voting on HB 1593 on Valentine's Day in their Executive Session. PLEASE NOTE: No testimony will be heard at this time, but you can still make an impact by SENDING AN EMAIL! Helpful links have been provided below. Fill out the sample email/letter and email it directly to Carrie Duran, LRCS Legislative Liaison as an attached letter or in the body of your email. She will then forward it to all the Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee Members.


If you have any questions, please email Carrie at carrie.duran@lrcs.org.

Thank you for your advocacy!

CLICK HERE to fill out a sample email for HB 1593! 
PLEASE CLICK HERE to send your email supporting HB 1593 FN to Carrie Duran, LRCS Legislative Liaison.  She will forward it to the entire committee.  

Action Needed on HB 1168

on Friday, February 16, 2024


HB 1168 is relative to establishing a committee to study the impact of the housing crisis on people with disabilities.


Public Hearing Information

Friday, February 16, 2024

9:00 a.m.

Room 302-303

Legislative Office Building, Concord, New Hampshire


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