New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1651: establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights.
Status: Signed into law, July 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights. Rep. Simpson, Rock. 33; Rep. A. Murray, Hills. 20; Rep. Meuse, Rock. 37; Rep. E. Kelly, Merr. 8; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Rice, Hills. 38; Rep. N. Murphy, Hills. 12; Rep. Roy, Rock. 31; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes sexual assault orders of protection and u.
From the chaptered text, July 2, 2026:
AN ACT establishing sexual assault orders of protection and relative to sexual assault survivors' rights. Rep. Simpson, Rock. 33; Rep. A. Murray, Hills. 20; Rep. Meuse, Rock. 37; Rep. E. Kelly, Merr. 8; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Rice, Hills. 38; Rep. N. Murphy, Hills. 12; Rep. Roy, Rock. 31; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill establishes sexual assault orders of protection and updates certain rights for sexual assault survivors. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 5Mar2026... 0139h 05/07/2026 1814s 26-3104 09/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of …
Sponsors
- Jennifer Rhodes (R, 17) · primary sponsor
- Alexis Simpson (D, 33)