THE POLICY LANDSCAPE
Rights, restrictions & the places between.
NH HB1217 (2026)
Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- New Hampshire
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Passed one chamber Session adjourned
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
End Legal RecognitionTrans Bathroom BanSports BanPrison Placement Ban
Links
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text(opens another site)
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| House | Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary House Journal 1 P. 11 | |
| House | Public Hearing: 02/20/2026 10:00 am GP 231 | |
| House | Executive Session: 02/20/2026 10:00 am GP 231 | |
| House | Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/20/2026 (Vote 17-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 9 P. 18 | |
| House | Removed from Consent (Reps. Kofalt, Mazur, Layon, Sabourin dit Choiniere, Farrington, McFarlane, Beaulier, DeVito, Sirois, McGrath, Korzen) 03/04/2026 House Journal 6 P. 2 | |
| House | Special Order to the next order of business (Rep. Kofalt): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 87 | |
| House | Lay HB1217 on Table (Rep. A. Murray): Motion Failed Regular Calendar 168-180 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 88 | |
| House | Refer for Interim Study: Motion Failed Regular Calendar 168-180 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 90 | |
| House | Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 187-163 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 92 | |
| Senate | Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 6 | |
| Senate | Hearing: 04/21/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:30 pm; Senate Calendar 15 | |
| Senate | Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 17 | |
| Senate | Sen. Gannon Moved Laid on Table, 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11 | |
| Senate | Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11 |
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