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NH HB359
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Travis Corcoran
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AI Summary
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Prohibits financial institutions (banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, etc.) and insurers from denying or canceling services based on a customer's political opinions, speech, affiliations, or religious beliefs
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Requires all service determinations to be based on quantitative, impartial, and risk-based standards rather than subjective factors or social credit scores
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Specifically protects customers engaged in lawful firearm ownership/sales, fossil fuel industries, timber, mining, agriculture, and those supporting government efforts against illegal immigration or trafficking
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Bars discrimination against customers who fail to meet environmental, social governance, or diversity/equity/inclusion standards as long as they comply with applicable laws
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Violations constitute unfair or deceptive trade practices under RSA 358-A, with remedies available to aggrieved parties; takes effect 60 days after passage
Legislative Description
Prohibiting denial of banking and insurance services based on any factor that is not quantitative, impartial, and risk-based as measured by an objective standard.
Last Action
Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1
1/7/2026