Bill Text: NH SB186 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Preventing portraits depicting persons from being hung in certain places in the statehouse, unless the subject of the portrait has been dead for at least 10 years and provided exemplary and noteworthy services to the citizens of this state.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-4)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2026-02-05 - Special Order to the Present Time, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 02/05/2026; Senate Journal 3 [SB186 Detail]

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SB 186  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2025 SESSION

25-0980

07/06

 

SENATE BILL 186

 

AN ACT relative to a portrait in the likeness of Senator Jeb Bradley at the state house.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill authorizes the joint legislative historical committee to accept a gift of a portrait of Senator Jeb Bradley.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

25-0980

07/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five

 

AN ACT relative to a portrait in the likeness of Senator Jeb Bradley at the state house.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Joint Legislative Historical Committee; Senator Jeb Bradley Portrait.  The joint legislative historical committee may accept a gift of a portrait of Senator Jeb Bradley and oversee the hanging of the portrait in the state house.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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