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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1520: defining citizenship for the purposes of voting.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1520 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: defining citizenship for the purposes of voting. Primary sponsor: Robert Wherry (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 13.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert WherryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 13
Claudine BurnhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseStrafford 2
Matt Sabourin dit ChoinièreCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 30
Mary FordCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 3
Linda McGrathCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 40
Mary MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 27
Alvin SeeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 13
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/03/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 7 P. 10
  3. Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:10 am GP 158
  4. Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 10:20 am GP 158
  5. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 24

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source