New Hampshire HB1493: relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs.

What the bill says

An act relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs. Rep. Scully, Hills. 8; Rep. Panek, Hills. 1; Rep. Aures, Merr. 13; Rep. Korzen, Coos 7; Rep. Drye, Sull. 7; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18 COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill requires the viewing of a gestational development video as a part of the health curriculum in all.

From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:

AN ACT relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs. Rep. Scully, Hills. 8; Rep. Panek, Hills. 1; Rep. Aures, Merr. 13; Rep. Korzen, Coos 7; Rep. Drye, Sull. 7; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18 COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill requires the viewing of a gestational development video as a part of the health curriculum in all school districts. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2303 12/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to health …

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Sponsors

• John Sellers (R, 10) · primary sponsor
• (R, 8)