republic-os/legislation/us/states/nh/2025/hb-143.md

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Bill	criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child.	criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child.	us/states/nh	New Hampshire General Court	2025	HB 143	New Hampshire HB 143 (2025)	bill		enacted	Juliet Harvey-Bolia	1	35	2	2025-01-06	2025-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/16a6aa18-dc40-4d07-9d88-824c96636c39	https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=0332&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025	2a9c39631dfb7e4b1f303713e7b650e83c7b7ee49b6bb9557456a5d368861891	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nh

New Hampshire HB 143 (2025) — criminalizing and creating a private right of action for the facilitation, encouragement, offer, solicitation, or recommendation of certain acts or actions through a responsive generative communication to a child.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment #2025-2922e (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Amendment — 22–1 (pass) · upper
• Floor Amendment — 23–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Juliet Harvey-Bolia — primary (person)
• Diane Pauer — cosponsor (person)
• James L Creighton — cosponsor (person)
• James R Thibault — cosponsor (person)
• Jason M. Osborne — cosponsor (person)
• Katy Peternel — cosponsor (person)
• Paul A Terry — cosponsor (person)
• Tim McGough — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-06 Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 7 introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-01-15 ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 12:00 pm LOB 202-204
• 2025-01-16 Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
• 2025-02-12 Executive Session: 02/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
• 2025-02-26 Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0408h 02/21/2025 (Vote 10-5; RC) HC 14 P. 17 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-02-26 Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
• 2025-03-06 Amendment # 2025-0408h: AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 25
• 2025-03-06 FLAM # 2025-0774h (Rep. Meuse): AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 26
• 2025-03-06 Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0408h 2025-0774h: MA DV 368-4 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 27 committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-03-11 Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7 introduction, referral-committee
• 2025-05-12 Hearing: 05/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 21
• 2025-05-20 Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 06/05/2025, Vote 3-2; committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2025-2608s, AA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Fenton Floor Amendment # 2025-2581s, AA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Long Floor Amendment # 2025-2583s, RC 22Y-1N, AA; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Lang Moved to Reconsider the vote on: #2025-2583s, MA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Long Floor Amendment # 2025-2583s, RC 23Y-0N, AA; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Sen. Birdsell Floor Amendment # 2025-2510s, AA, VV; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-06-05 Ought to Pass with Amendments #2025-2608s, #2025-2581S, #2025-2583s, and #2025-2510s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 06/05/2025; SJ 15 committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-10 House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-2608s 2025-2581S 2025-2583s and 2025-2510s and Requests CofC (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 168
• 2025-06-10 Speaker Appoints: Reps. Roy, Ladd, Lynn, Rhodes 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 168
• 2025-06-11 Sen. Gannon Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
• 2025-06-11 President Appoints: Senators Gannon, Abbas, Fenton; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
• 2025-06-11 Conferee Change; Senator Reardon Replaces Senator Fenton; SJ 16
• 2025-06-18 Conference Committee Meeting: 06/18/2025 02:00 pm LOB 202-204
• 2025-06-19 Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2025-2843c; 06/26/2025
• 2025-06-26 Conference Committee Report 2025-2843c: Adopted, DV 200-166 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 23
• 2025-06-26 Conference Committee Report # 2025-2843c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17
• 2025-06-25 Removed from Consent (Reps. Cormen, W. Thomas, Meuse, Manos, McGhee, Raynolds, Caplan, Parshall, Petrigno, Gregg) 06/25/2025 HJ 18 P. 17
• 2025-06-05 Without Objection, the Clerk is authorized to make technical and administrative corrections which are necessary to reflect the intent of the Senate, MA; 06/05/2025; SJ 15
• 2025-07-11 Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2922e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/26/2025); SJ 18 amendment-passage
• 2025-07-14 Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2922e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 61
• 2025-07-18 Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 enrolled
• 2025-07-18 Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 64
• 2025-08-11 Signed by Governor Ayotte 08/01/2025; Chapter 270; eff.01/01/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/16a6aa18-dc40-4d07-9d88-824c96636c39. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).