New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 686: prohibiting certain public entities from conducting or sponsoring political surveys, polls, or questionnaires in their official capacities.

Passed one chamber Last action April 16, 2026: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

Plain-language summary

HB 686 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibiting certain public entities from conducting or sponsoring political surveys, polls, or questionnaires in their official capacities. Primary sponsor: Kelley Potenza (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kelley Potenza (Republican). 7 co-sponsors.