# New Hampshire HB324: relative to prohibiting obscene or harmful sexual materials in schools.

New Hampshire HB324, relative to prohibiting obscene or harmful sexual materials in schools., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status vetoed, last action 2025-12-17 (Veto Sustained 12/17/2025: RC 183-167 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 19) (as of 2026-10-11).

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- As of: 2026-10-11
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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB324
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to prohibiting obscene or harmful sexual materials in schools.
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-12-17, Veto Sustained 12/17/2025: RC 183-167 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 19
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 11
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bill M. Gannon (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: JD Bernardy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Michael Ammon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith R. Murphy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelley L Potenza (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin G. Verville (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Noble (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine Perez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul A Terry (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Victoria Sullivan (Republican), Senate

## Actions (20)

- 2025-12-17: Veto Sustained 12/17/2025: RC 183-167 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 19 (House)
- 2025-07-17: Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025 HJ 19 P. 15 (House)
- 2025-07-07: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59 (House)
- 2025-07-03: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate)
- 2025-06-27: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2728e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 56 (House)
- 2025-06-27: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2728e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Ought to Pass: RC 15Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: Sen. Perkins Kwoka Floor Amendment # 2025-2190s, RC 8Y-15N, AF; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-15: HB 324 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/15/2025; Vote 3-1; CC; SC 21 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Hearing: 04/10/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 16 (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10 (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Ought to Pass: MA RC 183-148 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 120 (House)
- 2025-03-26: FLAM # 2025-1377h (Rep. N. Germana): AF DV 153-186 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 120 (House)
- 2025-03-26: FLAM # 2025-1361h (Rep. Gregg): AF DV 151-185 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 120 (House)
- 2025-03-14: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (House)
- 2025-03-14: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/10/2025 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 17 P. 50 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Executive Session: 03/10/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Public Hearing: 03/05/2025 02:45 pm LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-01-08: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 2 P. 15 (House)

## Bill text

- As Amended, 2025-06-27: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=418&inflession=2025)
- Enrolled, 2025-06-27: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=418&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5450)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=14520)

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- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
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## Sources
- [As Amended (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=418&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5450)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=14520)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB324-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).
