HB1488 (2020) Compare Changes

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1 New Chapter; Employment or Enrollment Conditioned on Housing. Amend RSA by inserting after chapter 357-G the following new chapter:

CHAPTER 357-H

EMPLOYMENT OR ENROLLMENT CONDITIONED ON HOUSING

357-H:1 Employment or Enrollment Conditioned on Housing Prohibited.

I. No employer shall make continued employment conditioned on:

(a) The purchase or rental of housing from an approved seller or landlord; or

(b) The avoidance of certain unapproved sellers or landlords for the purchase or rental of housing.

II. No postsecondary educational institution shall make continued enrollment conditioned on:

(a) The purchase or rental of housing from an approved seller or landlord; or

(b) The avoidance of certain unapproved sellers or landlords for the purchase or rental of housing.

III. Violation of this chapter shall be considered a violation of RSA 356:2 and RSA 358-A and the violator shall be liable for the penalties in those sections.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 90 days after its passage.

Changed Version

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1 New Chapter; Employment or Enrollment Conditioned on Housing. Amend RSA by inserting after chapter 357-G the following new chapter:

CHAPTER 357-H

EMPLOYMENT OR ENROLLMENT CONDITIONED ON HOUSING

357-H:1 Employment or Enrollment Conditioned on Housing Prohibited.

I. No employer shall make continued employment conditioned on:

(a) The purchase or rental of housing from an approved seller or landlord; or

(b) The avoidance of certain unapproved sellers or landlords for the purchase or rental of housing.

II. No postsecondary educational institution shall make continued enrollment conditioned on:

(a) The purchase or rental of housing from an approved seller or landlord; or

(b) The avoidance of certain unapproved sellers or landlords for the purchase or rental of housing.

III. Violation of this chapter shall be considered a violation of RSA 356:2 and RSA 358-A and the violator shall be liable for the penalties in those sections.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 90 days after its passage.