Bill Text: NH HB383 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relative to the prohibition on unlawful discrimination in public and nonpublic schools.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-01-08 - Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/08/2020; Senate Journal 1 [HB383 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2020-HB383-Amended.html
HB 383 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
7Mar2019... 0285h
2019 SESSION
19-0320
05/06
HOUSE BILL 383
AN ACT relative to the prohibition on unlawful discrimination in public and nonpublic schools.
SPONSORS: Rep. Tanner, Sull. 9; Rep. Cannon, Straf. 18; Rep. Le, Rock. 31; Rep. Van Houten, Hills. 45; Rep. J. Schmidt, Hills. 28; Rep. Cornell, Hills. 18
COMMITTEE: Education
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, race color, marital status, physical or mental disability, religious creed, or national origin in any public school, nonpublic school, or approved school tuition program.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
7Mar2019... 0285h 19-0320
05/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT relative to the prohibition on unlawful discrimination in public and nonpublic schools.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Pupils; Change of School or Assignment; School Tuition Programs; Unlawful Discrimination Prohibited. Amend RSA 193:3, VII by inserting after subparagraph (d) the following new subparagraph:
(e) Ensure that there shall be no unlawful discrimination in any approved school tuition program, public school, or nonpublic school, that receives public funds, against any person on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, marital status, physical or mental disability, religious creed, or national origin or denial of the benefits in educational programs, activities, and employment practices.
2 Duties of the State Board of Education. Amend RSA 21-N:11, XXXIII to read as follows:
XXXIII. Discrimination. Ensure that there shall be no unlawful discrimination in any public school, private school, or approved school tuition program, that receives public funds, against any person on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, religious creed, color, marital status, physical or mental disability, or national origin in educational programs, and that there shall be no denial to any person on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, religious creed, color, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, or economic status of the benefits of educational programs or activities.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage..
