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NH HB1356

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Wherry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the statute of limitations for private lawsuits under RSA 332-N (prohibition on gender-altering medical procedures for minors) from 2 years to 10 years after the minor reaches the age of majority

  • Allows individuals who received prohibited gender-altering medical procedures as minors to file claims until age 28, rather than the current deadline of age 20

  • Minors may still bring claims during minority through a parent or next friend, or in their own name upon reaching majority

  • Fiscal impact on state and local governments is indeterminable due to potential effects on judicial and correctional systems

  • Takes effect 60 days after passage

Legislative Description

Relative to the statute of limitations for bringing a private right of action for violation of the statute prohibiting medical procedures and treatments intended to alter a minor's gender.

Last Action

Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 180-146 03/12/2026 House Journal 8

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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