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NH HB1416

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Samuel Farrington

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state government, state agencies, and municipalities from requiring pregnancy resource centers to perform abortions, provide abortion drugs or contraception, make referrals for these services, or post materials promoting them

  • Prevents government entities from prohibiting pregnancy resource centers from offering pregnancy counseling, parenting classes, prenatal/postnatal resources, or medical care solely because the centers do not provide abortion or contraception services

  • Protects pregnancy resource centers' staffing decisions from government interference, allowing them to hire only employees who affirm the center's mission and ethics

  • Allows pregnancy resource centers or any aggrieved party to sue the state, state agencies, or municipalities for injunctive relief, monetary damages, and attorney's fees for violations

  • Effective date: January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Prohibits certain government regulations regarding pregnancy resource centers in connection with abortion and contraception service offerings.

Last Action

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0916h: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 176-163 03/12/2026 House Journal 8

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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