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Legislator > Robert Wherry
State Representative
Robert Wherry
(R) - New Hampshire
New Hampshire House Hillsborough 13
In Office - Started: 12/07/2022
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Home Address
37 James Way
Hudson, NH 03051-5118
Hudson, NH 03051-5118
Phone: 603-247-7409
General Capitol Building Address
State House
107 N. Main St.
Concord, NH 03301
107 N. Main St.
Concord, NH 03301
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB288 | Limiting how far in advance of an election an absentee ballot may be requested. | This bill limits how far in advance an absentee ballot may be requested. Federal law requires that UOCAVA voters complete a new federal official post card no earlier than January of the calendar year in which a federal election occurs. Other applications for absentee ballots are limited to no earlier than 6 months prior to the election. | Passed |
| HB474 | Requiring a second witness at the counting of write-in votes. | This bill requires a second witness who is another sworn-in election official if a moderator uses a ballot counting device's printed or digitally displayed images to count write-in votes in place of examining each ballot to obtain the name of the person who received a write-in vote. | Passed |
| HB367 | Changing the method for adopting partisan town elections to be the same as rescinding partisan town elections. | This bill changes the method for adopting partisan town elections to be the same as rescinding partisan town elections. | Crossed Over |
| HB261 | Relative to election audits. | This bill moves the time of election audits to after the completion of recounts. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HB233 | Requiring meetings of the New Hampshire vaccine association to be audio and video recorded and published on its website within 48 hours. | This bill requires meetings of the New Hampshire vaccine association to be audio and video recorded and published on its website within 48 hours, and requires that questions put to it in writing or at a meeting be answered and posted on its website within 14 days. | Crossed Over |
| HB274 | Relative to the verification of voter rolls annually. | This bill provides for the annual verification of voter rolls. | Dead |
| HB356 | Enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections. | This bill enables school districts to choose whether or not to adopt partisan school district elections. | Crossed Over |
| HB67 | Relative to agreements with the secretary of state for the use of accessible voting systems. | This bill directs cities and towns to enable access to voting for individuals with disabilities during elections. | Crossed Over |
| HB358 | Relative to exemption from immunization requirements on the basis of religious belief. | This bill provides that a parent or legal guardian may claim an exemption from childhood immunization requirements on the basis of religious belief by providing a signed statement to that effect. The bill removes the statutory reference to a form used for such purpose. | Crossed Over |
| HB154 | Enabling voters to request to have their ballots hand-counted. | This bill enables voters to request to have their ballots hand-counted. | In Committee |
| HB437 | Providing specific curative measures for undischarged mortgages. | This bill establishes automatic discharge periods for undischarged mortgages based on whether their term or maturity date is stated or not. | Crossed Over |
| HB270 | Requiring the preservation of electronic ballot counting device external storage devices. | This bill requires preservation of electronic ballot counting device external storage devices with other election material until the contest is settled and all appeals have expired or at least 22 months after elections, whichever is longer. | Crossed Over |
| HB679 | Relative to immunization requirements. | This bill provides that no childhood immunization requirement shall require a vaccine that has not been shown in clinical trials to prevent transmission of any disease. | Dead |
| HB357 | Relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements. | This bill limits childhood immunization requirements to diseases identified in statute. The bill removes the authority of the commissioner of health and human services to adopt rules requiring immunization for additional childhood diseases. | Dead |
| HB524 | Repealing the New Hampshire vaccine association. | This bill repeals RSA 126-Q, relative to the New Hampshire vaccine association. | In Committee |
| HB574 | Requiring background checks of the private companies and their contractors who program and maintain New Hampshire voting machines. | This bill requires background checks of employees, contractors, directors, and partners of private companies that program and maintain the electronic ballot counting machines in the state. This bill also allows the public inspection of such records. | In Committee |
| HB497 | Requiring the periodic evaluation of the forms and procedures related to performing voter checklist duties. | This bill requires the secretary of state to periodically review the forms and procedures related to performing voter checklist duties. | In Committee |
| HB618 | Enables election officials to verify the single use of an out-of-state driver's license presented when a person votes by using the centralized voter registration database. | This bill enables election officials to verify the single use of an out-of-state driver's license presented when a person votes by using the centralized voter registration database. | In Committee |
| HB684 | Preventing the use of student identification cards as a means to obtain a ballot. | This bill: I. Prevents student identification cards from being used to obtain a ballot. II. Changes the period for which expired identification can be used to obtain a ballot. | In Committee |
| HB160 | Relative to the contents of the pre-election certificate. | This bill adds to the contents of the pre-election certificate. | In Committee |
| HB472 | Requiring voters to prove domicile. | This bill requires the supervisor of the checklist to review proof of a voter's domicile before the voter is allowed to vote. | In Committee |
| HB420 | Relative to the chain of custody for ballots. | This bill further defines security measures for the storage and transfer of ballots. | In Committee |
| HR12 | Urging Congress to amend the Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2013. | Urging Congress to amend the Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2013. | In Committee |
| HB281 | Requiring electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format. | This bill requires electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format. | In Committee |
| HB289 | Regarding domicile qualifications for voting. | This bill: I. Prevents a person from claiming domicile if that person is a legal dependent of a person who does not live in New Hampshire. II. Clarifies that obtaining a driver's license or registering a motor vehicle is intent of maintaining continuous presence within New Hampshire. | In Committee |
| HB686 | Requiring a voter to provide identification when requesting an absentee ballot. | This bill: I. Requires anyone who requests an absentee ballot to provide a copy of government issued photo identification alongside their absentee ballot application. II. Requires that absentee ballot applications be notarized. III. Requires a person to cure any errors in their application in person and prove their domicile to their city or town clerk. | In Committee |
| HB463 | Relative to the composition of the board of recount in elections for the select board and for the school board. | This bill prohibits candidates for the select board and the school board from sitting on a board of recount in an election where such candidate is on the ballot. | In Committee |
| HB149 | Relative to warrant article approvals at ballot referenda form of town meeting. | This bill allows both the original and amended warrant article to be voted on by voters at ballot referenda forms of town meeting. | In Committee |
| HB317 | Preventing a supervisor of the checklist from verifying a person's identity without identification, even if they personally know that person. | This bill prevents a supervisor of the checklist from verifying a person's identity without identification, even if they personally know that person. | In Committee |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB13 | Invalidating out-of-state driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants and prohibiting driver's license issuance and renewal to individuals with pending asylum claims, regardless of a grant of temporary work authorization. | OTPA | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| HB551 | Repealing the license to sell pistols and revolvers and limiting liability for certain design features of firearms. | Concur | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB119 | Relative to Medicaid pharmaceutical services and relative to standing orders for Ivermectin. | Adopt Amendment | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB97 | Relative to intra-district public school transfers. | OTPA | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB272 | Relative to electric-vehicle charging station funding. | ITL | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB174 | Prohibiting planning boards from considering the number of bedrooms a given unit or development has during the hearing and approval process. | OTPA | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB174 | Prohibiting planning boards from considering the number of bedrooms a given unit or development has during the hearing and approval process. | Table | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB267 | Relative to the penalty for engaging in prostitution as a patron. | OTPA | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB267 | Relative to the penalty for engaging in prostitution as a patron. | Table | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| SB23 | Expanding the crime of endangering the welfare of a child. | Reconsider | 05/08/2025 | Nay |
| SB62 | Relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program and relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | OTPA | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB62 | Relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program and relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB62 | Relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program and relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 05/08/2025 | Nay |
| SB141 | Extending the time to petition for a new trial in certain cases and relative to adding library cards and membership status to the list of confidential library user records. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB153 | Relative to expedited driveway permitting of major entrances for residential use of 20 units or greater and the time frame for approval or denial of permit applications. | OTPA | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB105 | Enabling towns to adopt budget caps. | OTPA | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB262 | Relative to the penalty for trafficking in persons under 18 years of age. | OTP | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB295 | Relative to education freedom accounts. | OTPA | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB295 | Relative to education freedom accounts. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 05/08/2025 | Nay |
| SB295 | Relative to education freedom accounts. | Previous Question | 05/08/2025 | Yea |
| SB23 | Expanding the crime of endangering the welfare of a child. | ITL | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
| SB23 | Expanding the crime of endangering the welfare of a child. | OTP | 05/01/2025 | Nay |
| SB60 | Relative to advanced deposit account wagering and the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
| SB228 | Relative to the limitations on community customer generators. | ITL | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
| SB171 | Relative to required pay for remote work. | Remove From Table | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
| SB284 | Relative to authority for municipalities to regulate mandatory on-site parking requirements. | OTPA | 05/01/2025 | Yea |
| HB66 | Relative to material subject to disclosure under the right to know law. | OTPA | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB66 | Relative to material subject to disclosure under the right to know law. | Table | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB71 | Prohibiting the use of the facilities of a public elementary school, a public secondary school, or an institution of higher education to provide shelter for aliens who have not been admitted into the United States and relative to department of health and human services contracts. | OTPA | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB115 | Relative to universal eligibility for the education freedom account program. | OTP | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB282 | Increasing the maximum benefits for first responders critically injured in the line of duty. | OTP | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB511 | Relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | OTP | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB511 | Relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities. | Adopt Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | OTPA | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Previous Queston | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Remove From Table | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Nay |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB2 | Relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures. | Adopt Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB1 | Making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and June 30, 2027. | OTPA | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB1 | Making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2026 and June 30, 2027. | Adopt Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB25 | Making appropriations for capital improvements. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 04/10/2025 | Yea |
| HB274 | Relative to the verification of voter rolls annually. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB274 | Relative to the verification of voter rolls annually. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB251 | Allowing the ownership of certain squirrels and raccoons. | Table | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB251 | Allowing the ownership of certain squirrels and raccoons. | Table | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB284 | Requiring tax impact statements on municipal warrant articles. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB284 | Requiring tax impact statements on municipal warrant articles. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB363 | Establishing redistricting criteria. | ITL | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB363 | Establishing redistricting criteria. | ITL | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB361 | Prohibiting mandatory mask policies in schools. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB361 | Prohibiting mandatory mask policies in schools. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | Previous Question | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | Previous Question | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB377 | Relative to health care professionals administering hormone treatments and puberty blockers. | Adopt Floor Amendment | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB358 | Relative to exemption from immunization requirements on the basis of religious belief. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB358 | Relative to exemption from immunization requirements on the basis of religious belief. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB374 | Relative to local tax cap and budget laws. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB374 | Relative to local tax cap and budget laws. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB357 | Relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB357 | Relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements. | OTP | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB475 | Relative to the reductions from the default budget for official ballot town meetings. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB475 | Relative to the reductions from the default budget for official ballot town meetings. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB517 | Repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB517 | Repealing certain outreach and marketing requirements under the Granite State paid family leave plan. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB548 | Relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities that operate on a membership-based business model. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB548 | Relative to licensing requirements for health care facilities that operate on a membership-based business model. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB613 | Relative to enabling local political subdivisions to vote and set a reduced default budget option. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB613 | Relative to enabling local political subdivisions to vote and set a reduced default budget option. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB584 | Relative to public health, safety, and state sovereignty. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB584 | Relative to public health, safety, and state sovereignty. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB614 | Relative to litigation alleging constitutional rights violations. | Remove from Table | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB614 | Relative to litigation alleging constitutional rights violations. | Remove from Table | 03/27/2025 | Nay |
| HB741 | Allowing parents to send their children to any school district they choose. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB741 | Allowing parents to send their children to any school district they choose. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| HB712 | Limiting breast surgeries for minors. | OTPA | 03/27/2025 | Yea |
| Committee | Position | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detail | New Hampshire House Election Law Committee | 5 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | New Hampshire House Hillsborough 13 | House | Republican | In Office | 12/07/2022 |