New Hampshire HB1651: establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights.

Sponsors

• Jennifer Rhodes (R, 17) · primary sponsor
• Alexis Simpson (D, 33)
• Alissandra Murray (D, 20)
• David Meuse (D, 37)
• Eileen Kelly (D, 8)
• Jodi Nelson (R, 13)
• Katelyn Kuttab (R, 17)
• Kimberly Rice (R, 38)
• Nancy Murphy (D, 12)
• Terry Roy (R, 31)
• Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D, 21)
• William Gannon (R, 23)

Latest actions

1. May 21, 2026: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1814s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14
2. May 7, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1814s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
3. May 7, 2026: Sen. Gannon Floor Amendment # 2026-1814s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
4. May 7, 2026: HB 1651 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
5. April 30, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
6. March 18, 2026: Hearing: 03/24/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 11
7. March 6, 2026: Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6
8. March 5, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0139h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 9
9. March 5, 2026: Amendment # 2026-0139h: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 9
10. February 24, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0139h 02/18/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 9 P. 8

Common questions

What is HB1651?

HB1651 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights.

What is the status of HB1651?

Passed one chamber as of May 21, 2026. Latest action: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1814s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 (May 21, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1651?

Jennifer Rhodes (R, 17), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1651?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=3104&sy=2026