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NH HB158
NH HB158Requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court.
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Introduced
01/06/2025
01/06/2025
In Committee
03/18/2026
03/18/2026
Crossed Over
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court.
AI Summary
This bill requires the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data after each general election, specifically looking for requests sent to a common address by multiple voters, and to forward any suspicious requests to the department of justice's election law unit for investigation. The secretary of state will then report the number and types of requests sent for investigation to the relevant legislative committees.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (11)
Greg Hill (R)*,
Kevin Avard (R),
J.D. Bernardy (R),
Ross Berry (R),
Stephen Boyd (R),
Mark McConkey (R),
Howard Pearl (R),
Vanessa Sheehan (R),
Joe Sweeney (R),
Kevin Verville (R),
Thomas Walsh (R),
Last Action
Conference Committee Report 2026-2100c: Adopted, Voice Vote 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 (on 06/04/2026)
Taxonomy
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Voting Rights and Issues
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=687&inflect=2 | 12/31/2025 |
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0680&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025&txtbillnumber=HB158 | 01/04/2025 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&txtFormat=html&v=SA&id=687 | 04/12/2026 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&id=687&txtFormat=html | 01/02/2026 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2025&id=687&txtFormat=html | 01/06/2025 |
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