CHAPTER 168
HB 1460-FN - FINAL VERSION
04/09/2026 1273s
2026 SESSION
26-3231
05/09
HOUSE BILL 1460-FN
AN ACT prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data.
SPONSORS: Rep. Litchfield, Rock. 32; Rep. Markell, Rock. 18; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31; Rep. L. Miner, Rock. 7; Rep. Granger, Straf. 2; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits the sale of a child's personal data.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
04/09/2026 1273s 26-3231
05/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six
AN ACT prohibiting the sale of a child's personal data.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
168:1 New Subparagraph; Expectation of Privacy; Personal Data. Amend RSA 507-H:6, I by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:
(e-1) Not sell a child's personal data;
168:2 Effective Date. This act takes effect January 1, 2027.
Approved: June 19, 2026
Effective Date: January 01, 2027
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2026 | 2026-1273s |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 20, 2026 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 27, 2026 | House | Exec Session |
| Jan. 27, 2026 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 19, 2026 | Senate | Hearing |
| Senate | Floor Vote |
June 24, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 168; eff.01/01/2027
June 10, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15
June 10, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
May 7, 2026: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1273s (Rep. DeSimone): MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 2
April 9, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1273s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
April 9, 2026: Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1273s, AA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
April 9, 2026: HB 1460 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
March 23, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 13
March 12, 2026: Hearing: 03/19/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 10
Feb. 13, 2026: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 4
Feb. 13, 2026: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 4
March 10, 2026: Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 62
Feb. 12, 2026: Referred to Finance 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 14
Feb. 12, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA RC 214-145 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 12
Feb. 2, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study
Feb. 2, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/27/2026 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 6 P. 10
Jan. 8, 2026: Executive Session: 01/27/2026 10:00 am GP 230
Jan. 8, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 01:00 pm GP 230
Dec. 4, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 1 P. 21