New Hampshire HB1493: relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, bra

Sponsors

• John Sellers (R, 10) · primary sponsor
• Kevin Scully (R, 8)
• Cyril Aures (R, 13)
• Lori Korzen (R, 7)
• Margaret Drye (R, 7)
• Mark Pearson (R, 34)
• Samuel Farrington (R, 8)
• Keith Murphy (R, 16)
• Victoria Sullivan (R, 18)

Latest actions

1. February 12, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2
2. February 4, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 15-1; CC) HC 6 P. 4
3. February 4, 2026: Executive Session: 01/14/2026 11:00 am GP 232
4. January 8, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 11:00 am GP 232
5. December 10, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 22

Common questions

What is HB1493?

HB1493 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, bra.

What does HB1493 do?

relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs.

What is the status of HB1493?

Failed as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2 (February 12, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1493?

John Sellers (R, 10), with 8 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1493?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2303&sy=2026