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New Hampshire: One More Push Needed!

By ParentalRights.org • May 23, 2022
Last week, your calls made the difference. After the Committee of Conference initially killed H.B. 1431, the Parents’ Bill of Rights, the same committee reversed itself and approved the bill! This is unprecedented – and it is because you and so many parents like you stepped up and called your legislators and made your voices… The post New Hampshire: One More Push Needed! appeared first on Parental Rights.

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New Hampshire State Law

Protected


We did it! Thanks in part to your support, as of June 10, 2025, parental rights are protected as a fundamental right in the New Hampshire Parents' Bill of Rights. This law provides (in part):


HB 10-FN: Establishes a parents' bill of rights regarding their child's education, prohibits a school from infringing on such rights unless the action is narrowly tailored to address a compelling state interest, requires school boards to develop a policy to promote parental involvement and to provide notice of parental rights, and provides a private right of action for enforcement.

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New Hampshire Courts

"Strict Scrutiny" Applied to Parental Rights


However, this precedent is subject to change.



Re R.A., 891 A.2d 564, 576 (N.H. 2005) (plurality) "As parental rights are fundamental and protected by due process, strict scrutiny should be applied when examining statutes dealing with these rights."