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NH HB1557
NH HB1557Requiring the secretary of state to enter into a membership agreement with the Electronic Registration Information Center.
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Introduced
12/11/2023
12/11/2023
In Committee
12/11/2023
12/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/28/2024
06/28/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the secretary of state to enter into a membership agreement with the Electronic Registration Information Center.
AI Summary
This bill requires the secretary of state to enter into a membership agreement with the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), a non-profit organization that helps states improve the accuracy of their voter rolls. The bill mandates that the secretary of state share voter information and data from the statewide centralized voter registration database, as well as relevant data from the Department of Motor Vehicles and other state agencies, with ERIC for the purpose of comparing and improving the accuracy of voter records across states. The bill also requires the secretary of state to receive and process ERIC reports to identify potential duplicate voting records and eligible but unregistered voters, and to initiate contact with those individuals. Funding for the implementation of this bill is to be provided by federal funds, including grants received under the Help America Vote Act of 2002.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Sweeney): Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 189-185 03/14/2024 House Journal 8 P. 70 (on 03/14/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2344&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024&txtbillnumber=HB1557 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1431&txtFormat=html |
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