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type: "Bill"
title: "creating a private cause of action for discrimination based on hairstyles relative to a person's ethnicity."
description: "creating a private cause of action for discrimination based on hairstyles relative to a person's ethnicity."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1169"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1169 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jonah O Wheeler"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-11-28"
last_action: "2024-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29ea44d5-65ff-4cf4-b3c8-ef94a03dde69"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2117&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "6a8dff47c92ee3805ae0a5f16bf01b6312e60549a59e1823c5b32fc3ddd5a4e3"
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 1169 (2024) — creating a private cause of action for discrimination based on hairstyles relative to a person's ethnicity.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1204&txtFormat=html)
## Sponsors
- Jonah O Wheeler — primary (person)
- Charlotte I. DiLorenzo — cosponsor (person)
- David Meuse — cosponsor (person)
- Linda C. Harriott-Gathright — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Perez — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-28** Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Public Hearing: 01/31/2024 09:45 am LOB 206-208
- **2024-02-06** Executive Session: 02/15/2024 10:00 am LOB 206-208
- **2024-02-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/15/2024 (Vote 17-2; CC) HC 9 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-07** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/07/2024 HJ 7 P. 17 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-13** Introduced 03/07/2024 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Hearing: 03/28/2024, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 12
- **2024-05-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/22/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-22** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/22/2024; SJ 14 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-06-24** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-06-25** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 45
- **2024-07-22** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/03/2024; Chapter 117; eff. 09/01/2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29ea44d5-65ff-4cf4-b3c8-ef94a03dde69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).