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NH SB223
NH SB223Relative valid photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot and relative to the production of lists of certain schools of higher education.
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Introduced
01/23/2025
01/23/2025
In Committee
05/06/2026
05/06/2026
Crossed Over
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Passed
07/09/2026
07/09/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/09/2026
07/09/2026
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits student identification cards from being used as photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Prohibiting student identification cards from being used as photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot," aims to prevent student identification cards from being accepted as valid photo identification when a person is voting. The bill proposes to repeal a specific section of existing law (RSA 659:13, II(a)(5)) that currently allows student identification cards to be used for this purpose. The change is intended to take effect 60 days after the bill is passed.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 243; Effective 08/31/2026 (on 07/09/2026)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Voting Rights and Issues
Education
- ‐ Higher Education
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=591&inflect=2 | 12/31/2025 |
| State Bill Page | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0584&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025&txtbillnumber=SB223 | 01/23/2025 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&txtFormat=html&v=SA&id=591 | 01/30/2026 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2026&v=SI&id=591&txtFormat=html | 01/10/2026 |
| BillText | https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2025&id=591&txtFormat=html | 01/25/2025 |
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