NH HB1788 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Engrossed on March 17 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-10 - Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 17 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-10 - Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Holding state contracts with DEI provisions to be void as a matter of law and establishing a right of action for citizens where public entities or state agencies engage with contracts with DEI provisions.
Title
Holding state contracts with DEI provisions to be void as a matter of law and establishing a right of action for citizens where public entities or state agencies engage with contracts with DEI provisions.
Sponsors
| Rep. Richard Nalevanko [R] | Rep. Susan Deroy [R] | Rep. Robert Wherry [R] | Rep. Joe Sweeney [R] |
| Rep. Jose Cambrils [R] | Rep. Ross Berry [R] | Sen. Ruth Ward [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/16/2026; Senate Journal 9 |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/16/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 14 |
| 2026-03-26 | Senate | Hearing: 04/02/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:40 pm; Senate Calendar 12 |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 7 |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0453h: Motion Adopted DV 179-148 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 171 |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Amendment # 2026-0453h: Amendment Adopted DV 324-1 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 170 |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0453h (NT) 03/03/2026 (Vote 9-7; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 45 |
| 2026-02-27 | House | Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 159 |
| 2026-01-08 | House | Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 10:00 am GP 231 |
| 2025-12-17 | House | Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration House Journal 1 P. 36 |
