HB 1035 · 2026 · House · Municipal and County Government Committee
Gender-neutral register of deeds law
AI-generatedmaking the chapter relative to the register of deeds gender neutral.
Amends statutory provisions relative to the register of deeds to use gender-neutral pronouns.AI-generated
Status
Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · February 5, 2026- ✓Introduced
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Analysis
This bill amends sections of statute relative to the register of deeds to include both male and female pronouns.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
Public testimony
3 signed in online · 1 wrote testimony
0% support100% oppose0% neutral
In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted
“Opposition Testimony on HB 1035: Gender-Neutral Register of Deeds I stand in strong opposition to HB 1035, which seeks to amend statutes relative to the Register of Deeds by implementing gender-neutral terminology.…”
Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.
Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026
Hearings
- 2026-01-139:30 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentGP 154Public hearing
Legislative history
- Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 3
- Jan 13, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/13/2026 09:40 am GP 154
- Jan 13, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 01/13/2026 09:40 am GP 154
- Jan 13, 2026House: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/13/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 5 P. 10
- Feb 5, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 13
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.