HB 1519-FN (2022): defining "religious belief" and protecting it from discrimination.
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HB 1519-FN (2022)
defining "religious belief" and protecting it from discrimination.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Discrimination
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2022. The committee met in executive session on January 20, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 16, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. William Foster (R - Hills 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Diane Pauer (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. Gail Sanborn (R - Graf 6)
- Rep. Brodie Deshaies (R - Carr 6)
- Rep. James Spillane (R - Rock 2)
- Rep. Keith Ammon (R - Hills 40)
- Rep. Jess Edwards (R - Rock 4)
- Rep. Tony Lekas (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Skip Rollins (R - Sull 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2022, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- January 20, 2022, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
Votes
- March 16, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Judiciary
- January 20, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/20/2022 02:30 pm LOB 206-208
- January 20, 2022: Executive Session: 01/20/2022 02:30 pm LOB 206-208
- March 3, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 17-4; RC)
- March 16, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/16/2022
Laws It Would Change
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- RSA 354-B:1
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- RSA 500-A:4
- RSA 354-A:7