Bill Sponsor
New Hampshire Senate Bill 459
Session 2026
Exempting classification of individuals based on biological sex from the definition of an unlawful discriminatory practice in certain limited circumstances.
Active
Active
Failed in House on Apr 23, 2026
First Action
Nov 21, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
459
State
New Hampshire
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Unknown
Mark A Pearson
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Actions (13)
04/23/2026
House
Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11
04/15/2026
House
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/08/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC)
04/08/2026
House
Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230
04/01/2026
House
Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 230
03/27/2026
House
Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 9
03/26/2026
Senate
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1217s, RC 15Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
03/26/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment # 2026-1217s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
03/26/2026
Senate
Sen. Lang Moved Reconsideration on the Previous Vote, RC 15Y-9N, MA; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
03/26/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment # 2026-1217s, AF, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
03/26/2026
Senate
Special Order to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
03/18/2026
Senate
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1217s, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 11
02/05/2026
Senate
Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 5
11/21/2025
Senate
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1
Sources
Record Created
Dec 9, 2025 9:09:56 PM
Record Updated
May 5, 2026 5:02:32 PM