New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 74: defining the term citizen for the purposes of the right to know law and including preliminary drafts circulated to a quorum of a majority of a public body as disclosable documents.

Did not advance Last action January 7, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 74

Plain-language summary

HB 74 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 23, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: defining the term citizen for the purposes of the right to know law and including preliminary drafts circulated to a quorum of a majority of a public body as disclosable documents. Primary sponsor: Jess Edwards (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 74.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jess Edwards (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.