---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the removal of political advertising."
description: "relative to the removal of political advertising."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 286"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 286 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gerri D. Cannon"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6b5de9c-4745-4eb2-b613-14202d9e1704"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0277&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "a97363755a138e33e3396ad7a922b67cbba8820fd57c4a203e39d05d8ca41784"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire HB 286 (2023) — relative to the removal of political advertising.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Sponsors

- Gerri D. Cannon — primary (person)
- Amanda C. Bouldin — cosponsor (person)
- Cassandra N. Levesque — cosponsor (person)
- Jess C. Edwards — cosponsor (person)
- Lucius Parshall — cosponsor (person)
- Sallie D. Fellows — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-09** Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Election Law HJ 3 P. 9 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** Public Hearing: 02/07/2023 03:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2023-02-21** Executive Session: 02/28/2023 02:30 pm LOB 206-208
- **2023-03-08** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/28/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 16 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-16** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/16/2023 HJ 9 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-21** Introduced 03/16/2023 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Hearing: 03/28/2023, Room 103, LOB, 09:35 am; SC 15
- **2023-03-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/13/2023; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-04-13** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/13/2023; SJ 13 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-17** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/11/2023); SJ 15 `enrolled`
- **2023-05-17** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/04/2023
- **2023-05-24** Signed by Governor Sununu 05/19/2023; Chapter 41; Eff: 07/18/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d6b5de9c-4745-4eb2-b613-14202d9e1704`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).