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NH HB 1493

dead

relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1493 pass?

No. NH HB 1493 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2

What is NH HB 1493 about?

NH HB 1493 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “relative to health education and requiring pupils to view certain videos demonstrating gestational development of the heart, brain, and other vital organs.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1493?

John Sellers is the primary sponsor of NH HB 1493, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-10
Latest action
2026-02-12 — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John Sellersprimary
  • Samuel G Farringtoncosponsor
  • Keith R. Murphycosponsor
  • Cyril Nicholas Aurescosponsor
  • Lori E Korzencosponsor
  • Margaret M Dryecosponsor
  • Mark A Pearsoncosponsor
  • Kevin J Scullycosponsor
  • Kevin Scullycosponsor
  • Cyril Aurescosponsor
  • Lori Korzencosponsor
  • Margaret Dryecosponsor
  • Mark Pearsoncosponsor
  • Samuel Farringtoncosponsor
  • Victoria Sullivancosponsor
  • Keith Murphycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-12

    Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2

    failure

  2. 2026-02-04

    Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 15-1; CC) HC 6 P. 4

    committee-failure

  3. 2026-02-04

    Executive Session: 01/14/2026 11:00 am GP 232

  4. 2026-01-08

    Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 11:00 am GP 232

  5. 2025-12-10

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 22

    introduction,referral-committee

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Related bills

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1503&inflect=2

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