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NH HB1174

NH HB1174
Relative to election challengers.


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Introduced
11/17/2021
In Committee
04/27/2022
Crossed Over
03/15/2022
Passed
06/22/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/07/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits election challengers to observe the hand counting of ballots and tabulation of votes from a distance of not more than 6 feet and to maintain a line of sight on any electronic ballot counting device.

AI Summary

This bill permits election challengers to observe the hand counting of ballots and tabulation of votes from a distance of not more than 6 feet and to maintain a line of sight on any electronic ballot counting device. The bill amends the existing law to provide specific provisions for the positioning of election challengers within the polling place to enable them to see and hear the hand-counting and tabulation of votes. The bill also clarifies that this does not deprive any other person of the right to observe the hand-counting of ballots as provided by law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Signed by Governor Sununu 07/01/2022; Chapter 282; eff. 07/11/2022 House Journal 14 (on 07/07/2022)

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