New HampshireCertain tax-exempt political committees would name donors in reports
Political committees covered by specified federal tax exemptions would have to name donors in reports listing money received, starting 60 days after passage.
What it does
Political committees with specified federal tax exemptions would have to name donors in reports listing money received. The requirement would start 60 days after passage.
Argument forPeople who read the reports could see who funds these committees, helping them judge the groups’ political messages.
Argument againstNaming donors in receipt reports could discourage people who prefer to keep their political giving private.
More detail
Covered political committees would have to name donors in their reports listing money received. It covers political committees exempt from federal taxes under section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6). The requirement would begin 60 days after the bill passes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Feb 27Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0269hLatest
- Feb 27Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/03/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 10 P. 85Minor
- Jan 29==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:10 am GP 158
- Jan 22==RECESSED== Executive Session: 01/27/2026 10:10 am GP 158
- Jan 14Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 02:30 pm GP 158
- 2025
- Dec 1Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 10Introduced
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