HB1071

Repealing immunity afforded health care facilities when following directives adopted in response to the COVID-19 state of emergency.

Chamber Passed·3/17/26
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HB1071 repeals immunity for health care facilities following COVID-19 emergency directives.

HB1071 repeals the immunity granted to health care facilities for actions taken in compliance with COVID-19 emergency directives. The repeal applies to actions or omissions occurring after the bill's effective date. It does not affect immunity for actions taken before the repeal. The bill aims to remove immunity provisions under RSA 21-P:42-a, effective upon passage.

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Calendar

Apr 16

1:15 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

Mar 4

9:00 AM

Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Executive Session

History

May 8

Senate

Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12

May 6

Senate

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; 05/14/2026; Senate Calendar 18

Apr 8

Senate

Hearing: 04/16/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:15 pm; Senate Calendar 14