---
type: "Bill"
title: "expanding the prohibition against discrimination based on an individual's election not to participate in the state vaccine registry."
description: "expanding the prohibition against discrimination based on an individual's election not to participate in the state vaccine registry."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1488"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1488 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew J. Prout"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-03"
last_action: "2022-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67a9929b-0970-418d-8854-b4a8a4155e8a"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2369&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "363d14887fe68055f793044999ff617e1180a2d56568e2bf84185f006d85167a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire HB 1488 (2022) — expanding the prohibition against discrimination based on an individual's election not to participate in the state vaccine registry.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Sponsors

- Andrew J. Prout — primary (person)
- David W. Binford — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn M. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Melissa Blasek — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Lekas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-12-03** Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Public Hearing: 02/22/2022 1:30 p.m. LOB210-211
- **2022-03-01** Executive Session: 03/07/2022 09:30 am LOB 210-211
- **2022-03-09** Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/15/2022 HJ 6 `passage`
- **2022-03-22** Introduced 03/17/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 6 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-07** Hearing: 04/13/2022, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 15
- **2022-04-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/21/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 16 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-21** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/21/2022; SJ 9 `passage`
- **2022-05-13** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/12/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-05-13** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/12/2022
- **2022-05-24** Signed by Governor Sununu 05/20/2022; Chapter 74; Eff. 07/19/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67a9929b-0970-418d-8854-b4a8a4155e8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).