HB312 Relative to the right of intercollegiate student-athletes to earn compensation through the use of their name, image, or likeness.
Relative to the right of intercollegiate student-athletes to earn compensation through the use of their name, image, or likeness.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Directly benefits student athletes who can now earn income. No cost to other residents.
Your Community
Ensures NH college athletes have the same opportunities as athletes in other states.
Your Freedom
Protects student athletes' right to profit from their own name and likeness.
Status
Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 45
Sponsor
Michael Moffett (R)
The Short Version
Allows college athletes in NH to earn money from their name, image, and likeness (NIL). Aligns NH with the national NIL movement allowing student athletes to be compensated. Referred to interim study.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ College athletes at NH universities
- ▲ Student-athlete families
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Athletic programs that may need to adapt to NIL landscape
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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