Rape, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

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In the wake of the #MeToo movement, New Hampshire has considered several bills to increase the rights of sexual assault victims. There have been bills to remove the statute of limitations for lawsuits based on sexual assault, review rape kit procedures, increase penalties for digital "peeping toms," and more. Get all the information you need to know on this page.

Critical bills

HB 157 (2023)
Modify law on sexual harassment policy for state legislature

HB 261 (2023)
Let tenants break leases for domestic violence, disability

HB 378 (2023)
Require health care provider to share rights, offer to keep samples after sexual assault

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