New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 7 R cosponsors
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HB 1367 — establishing a criminal offense of doxing.

Last action — Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Prognosis

Stalled 20% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 R).

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In plain language

The bill establishes a criminal offense for doxing.

This legislation aims to create a criminal offense specifically for doxing, which involves publicly revealing private information about individuals. By addressing this issue, the bill seeks to provide legal recourse against harmful online actions.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: If you are concerned about privacy, this bill could help protect your personal information from being publicly disclosed online.

Summary

establishing a criminal offense of doxing.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill establishes a new criminal offense of doxing and outlines associated civil penalties.

  • RSA 507

    507:8-l Civil Action for Doxing. I. A person aggrieved by a violation of RSA 644-B may bring a civil action against the violator in superior court. II. Remedies may include: (a) Actual damages, but not less than $1,000 per violation; (b) Punitive damages if the conduct was willful or malicious; (c) Injunctive relief to remove the information or prevent further publication; (d) Reasonable attorney's fees and court costs. III. The attorney general may bring an action to enforce this chapter and seek civil penalties up to $10,000 per violation.

    A new civil cause of action is created for individuals harmed by doxing, allowing them to seek damages and other remedies.

  • CHAPTER 644-B DOXING 644-B:1 Definitions. In this chapter: I. "Doxing" means the intentional publication of another person's personal identifying information without their consent, with the intent to threaten, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress or physical harm to that person or their immediate family. II. "Pattern of harassment" means 2 or more acts over a period of time, however short, which evidences a continuity of purpose. III. "Personal identifying information" means any information that can be used to identify or locate an individual... IV. "Publication" means posting or disseminating information through any electronic or digital means... V. "Immediate family" means a spouse, child, parent, sibling, or any person residing in the same household.

    Definitions relevant to the offense of doxing are established to clarify its meaning and scope.

  • 644-B:2 Prohibited Conduct. I. A person commits the offense of doxing if the person: (a) Recklessly publishes another person's personal identifying information; (b) Does so with the intent to threaten, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress or physical harm to that person or their immediate family; and (c) The publication creates a reasonable fear of harm or results in harm.

    The offense of doxing is defined along with the conditions under which it is considered illegal.

  • 644-B:3 Penalties. I. Doxing is a class A misdemeanor. II. If the doxing results in physical harm, economic loss exceeding $1,000, or is part of a pattern of harassment, it is a class B felony.

    Penalties for the offense of doxing are established, categorizing it as a misdemeanor or felony based on the severity of the outcomes.

Action History

  1. Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16

  2. Lay HB1367 on Table (Rep. Rhodes): MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 139

  3. Removed from Consent (Reps. Farrington, Barton, Beaulier, Tom Mannion, Wherry, McGrath, Granger, Corcoran, Warden) 03/04/2026 HJ 6 P. 2

  4. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 9 P. 7

  5. Executive Session: 02/18/2026 11:30 am GP 159

  6. Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 11:30 am GP 159

  7. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 17

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (408)

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1367 do?
establishing a criminal offense of doxing.
Who sponsors HB 1367?
HB 1367 is sponsored by Dennis Mannion (Republican), Bill Gannon (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), Terry Roy (Republican), Jennifer Rhodes (Republican), Kathleen Paquette (Republican), and Ricky Devoid (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1367?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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