Loading chat...

NH HB1191

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Litchfield

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to email parents copies of non-academic surveys at least 10 days before distribution to students, in addition to making them available at schools and on websites

  • Removes the existing exception that allowed the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (CDC) to be administered without prior written parental consent

  • Mandates written parental consent (opt-in) for all non-academic surveys, including the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, unless the student is an adult or emancipated minor

  • Defines non-academic surveys as those seeking information about social behavior, family life, religion, politics, sexual orientation, sexual activity, drug use, or other non-academic topics

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relative to parental notice for non-academic surveys in public schools.

Last Action

Public Hearing: 02/09/2026 01:00 pm GP 232

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Education Policy and Administration12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available