New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1695: preventing any guide or explanation regarding the effect of a proposed constitutional amendment from appearing on the ballot.
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Plain-language summary
HB 1695 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: preventing any guide or explanation regarding the effect of a proposed constitutional amendment from appearing on the ballot. Primary sponsor: Connie Lane (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Lane | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 16 |
| Luz Bay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Strafford 21 |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Russ Muirhead | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Grafton 12 |
| Tara Reardon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Gerald Ward | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
- Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
- Hearing: 04/21/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am; SC 15
- Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0476h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 24
- Amendment # 2026-0476h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 24
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0476h 03/03/2026 (Vote 16-1; CC) HC 10 P. 15
- ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:10 am GP 158
- Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 02:40 pm GP 158
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 31