HB 1564-FN (2026): removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes.
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HB 1564-FN (2026)
removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Discrimination
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2026, with 784 people signed in online: 84 in support and 700 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Seth King (R - Coos 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Joseph Barton (R - Graf 1)
- Rep. Mike Belcher (R - Carr 4)
- Rep. Jose Cambrils (R - Merr 4)
- Rep. Arnold Davis (R - Coos 2)
- Rep. Michael Granger (R - Straf 2)
- Rep. Lori Korzen (R - Coos 7)
- Rep. Kelley Potenza (R - Straf 19)
- Rep. Shane Sirois (R - Hills 32)
- Rep. Len Turcotte (R - Straf 4)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 2026, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, GP 231
- February 20, 2026, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, GP 231
- March 5, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- March 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary
- February 20, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/20/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
- February 20, 2026: Executive Session: 02/20/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
- February 20, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/20/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC)
- March 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026
Laws It Would Change
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