New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Constitutional Amendment
CACR 5: relating to absentee ballots. Providing that no excuse shall be needed by the voter to receive an absentee ballot.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
CACR 5 is a constitutional amendment introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relating to absentee ballots. Providing that no excuse shall be needed by the voter to receive an absentee ballot. Primary sponsor: Connie Lane (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 201-169 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 42.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Lane | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 16 |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 201-169 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 42
- Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/11/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
- Executive Session: 02/11/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
- Public Hearing: 02/04/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 18