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HB1233: prohibiting higher education institutions receiving state funds from requiring face masks and COVID-19 vaccinations for attendance.

Citation
2022 HB1233
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House status
Died On The Table
Committee
House Education
Hearing
01/15/2026 at 12:00 PM
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Education Public finance

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HB 1233 - AS INTRODUCED

2022 SESSION

22-2426

04/10

HOUSE BILL 1233

AN ACT prohibiting higher education institutions receiving state funds from requiring face masks and COVID-19 vaccinations for attendance.

SPONSORS: Rep. Torosian, Rock. 14; Rep. Andrus, Merr. 1; Rep. J. Smith, Carr. 5; Rep. Baxter, Rock. 20; Rep. Wallace, Rock. 12

COMMITTEE: Education

ANALYSIS

This bill prohibits higher education institutions from requiring a COVID-19 vaccination or face masks for enrollment or attendance.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2426

04/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

AN ACT prohibiting higher education institutions receiving state funds from requiring face masks and COVID-19 vaccinations for attendance.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; University System of New Hampshire; Vaccination and Mask Mandate Prohibited. Amend RSA 187-A by inserting after section 16-b the following new section:

187-A:16-c Vaccination and Mask Mandates Prohibited. No institution in the university system of New Hampshire that receives state funds shall require that a student receive a COVID-19 vaccination or wear a face mask or other face covering as a condition for enrollment or attendance.

2 New Section; Community College System of New Hampshire; Vaccination or Mask Mandate Prohibited. Amend RSA 188-F by inserting after section 21-a the following new section:

188-F:21-b Vaccination and Mask Mandates Prohibited. No institution in the community college system of New Hampshire that receives state funds shall require that a student receive a COVID-19 vaccination or wear a face mask or other face covering as a condition for enrollment or attendance.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.