New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1564: removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes.
Status: Failed, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes. Rep. A. Davis, Coos 2; Rep. Granger, Straf. 2; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. Turcotte, Straf. 4; Rep. Sirois, Hills. 32; Rep. Cambrils, Merr. 4; Rep. Korzen, Coos 7; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Barton, Graf. 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill removes all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes with the exception of RSA 332-M:2, III-a. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes. Rep. A. Davis, Coos 2; Rep. Granger, Straf. 2; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. Turcotte, Straf. 4; Rep. Sirois, Hills. 32; Rep. Cambrils, Merr. 4; Rep. Korzen, Coos 7; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Barton, Graf. 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill removes all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes with the exception of RSA 332-M:2, III-a. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2415 12/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT removing all references of gender identity in New Hampshire statutes. XVI. Developing and implementing an equal employment opportunity program that …
Sponsors
- Seth King (R, 4) · primary sponsor
- Arnold Davis (R, 2)