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NH HB1408

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alissandra Murray

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new misdemeanor offense for elected officials who knowingly publish a constituent's personal information online with intent to threaten, intimidate, or incite violence against that person
  • Defines "personal information" broadly to include name, home address, phone numbers, email addresses, social media accounts, photographs, employer information, and directions to a person's home
  • Establishes penalties of up to $500 fine and/or up to one year in jail for violations
  • Allows constituents to submit written requests to state or local government officials to remove their personal information from government websites if they can demonstrate an imminent and serious threat to their safety
  • Effective date of January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Prohibiting public disclosure of personal information on the Internet by an elected official.

Last Action

Removed from Consent (Reps. Farrington, McFarlane, Tom Mannion, D. Kelley, Popovici-Muller, Mehegan, C. McGuire, Drew, Read, Corcoran) 03/10/2026

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice and Public Safety12/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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