NH Opioid Abatement Trust Fund & Advisory Commission
House Bill 1639 established an opioid abatement trust fund and the advisory commission that will oversee it. DHHS, in consultation with this commission, shall use the fund to support programs associated with the prevention, treatment, and recovery of substance use disorders.
Upcoming Meeting
Upcoming Meeting
Monday, May 13, 2024, 1:00 PM
Location: Department of Justice, 1 Granite Place South, Concord NH
- Notice
- Agenda
- Zoom Meeting Link
- ID: 762 964 6757
- Passcode: 782701
Guiding Strategies for Use of Opioid Abatement Funds
New Hampshire's High Utilizer Justice Reinvestment Initiative
Addressing Behavioral Health Needs of Frequent Jail Utilizers
Administrative Rules
Administrative Laws
Legal Filing
- State of New Hampshire V. Pharmacies Complaint
Distribution of Funds
The Attorney General's office sent a letter to 47 New Hampshire subdivisions encouraging them to participate in the National Opioid Settlement to maximize the amount paid to the State. Of the 47 subdivisions 23 participated. Funds are distributed on a 4-payment schedule referred to as the Opioid Abatement Trust Fund - Distributions Under 126 A83 II.
Letters received from subdivisions documenting payments received:
- Town of Derry
- City of Dover
- City of Franklin
- Grafton County
- Hillsborough County
- City of Keene
- City of Laconia
Meeting Information & Related Documents
2024
January 08, 2024 Notice | Agenda | Minutes
February 12, 2024 Notice | Agenda | Minutes
- Community Housing Program NH Judicial Branch Proposal for Funding
- CHP NH Judicial Branch Budget
- Guiding Strategies for the Use of Opioid Abatement Funds
March 11, 2024 Notice | Agenda |
April 08, 2024 Notice of Cancellation
2023
December 11, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Documents from Core Principles Discussion
- Primer on Spending Funds from the Opioid Litigation- A Guide for State and Local Decision Makers
- Exhibit E – List of Opioid Remediation Uses
- Opioid Abatement Strategies (3-pager)
- AT-A-Glance Opioid Abatement Strategies (1-pager)
October 20, 2023, Notice | Agenda
September 11, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Presentations and Documents:
August 14, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Presentations and Documents:
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New Hampshire Housing: Substance Use Disorder Housing and Services Funding
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Council of State Governments: New Hampshire's High Utilizer Justice Reinvestment Initiative
July 10, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Presentations and Documents:
- Code of Ethics, Gifts and Financial Statements
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NH Charitable Foundation Presentation Documents:
June 12, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Documents:
May 08, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
Presentation:
April 10, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
March 20, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
February 06, 2023, Notice | Agenda | Minutes
January 23, 2023, Notice | Agenda
- Meeting cancelled
2022
- January 10, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- March 7, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- April 11, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- May 2, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- May 23, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- June 27, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- July 18, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- August 1, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- September 12, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- September 28, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
- November 21, 2022 Agenda, Minutes
News Releases from AG Formella
- $57 Million from CVS & Walgreens (12/28/2022)
- $3.33 Million w/ Teva, Allergan; Opioid Restrictions on Sales, Marketing (12/22/2022)
- Settlement with Walmart (12/14/2022)
- $40.5 Million w/ Johnson & Johnson (09/01/2022)
- $450 Million Nationwide Settlement (08/17/2022)
- NH Sues Pharmacies for Overly Dispensing Opioids (07/26/2022)
- State Receives First Payment From McKesson Corp, Cardinal Health and Amerisource Bergen (06/03/2022)
- Up to $6 Billion National Settlement w/ Purdue Pharma and Sacklers (03/03/2022)
- NH to Receive $115 Million to Fight Opioid Crisis (02/25/2022)
- NH to Join $21 Billion National Opioid Settlement (09/28/2021)