HB 1071·NH·house
repealing immunity afforded health care facilities when following directives adopted in response to the COVID-19 state of emergency.
FailedFiled Nov 12, 2025
Sponsor: Tom Mannion (R)
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Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
May 8, 2026
Summary
The bill removes the protection that health‑care facilities currently enjoy when they act under rules issued during the COVID‑19 state of emergency. By eliminating that immunity, facilities could be sued or held liable for decisions made under those directives. Supporters say the change is needed to ensure accountability for pandemic‑related actions.
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