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NH HB1172
Bill
Status
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Moffett
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "sexual assault counselor" under RSA 173-C:1 to include military and civilian Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) personnel
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Covers sexual assault response coordinators, principal coordinators, and victim advocates who are certified or were previously certified by the Department of Defense Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program
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Extends existing confidentiality protections for communications between victims and counselors to National Guard SAPR personnel
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Requested by the Department of Military Affairs and Veteran Services
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Effective date of July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Relative to confidentiality protections for national guard sexual assault prevention and response personnel.
Last Action
Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room 100, State House, 02:05 pm; Senate Calendar 8
2/24/2026