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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1698: relative to electronic credentials.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1698 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to electronic credentials. Primary sponsor: Tom Mannion (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 178; eff. 08/18/2026.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom MannionPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 1
Mike DragoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 4
Peter MeheganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 12
Shane SiroisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 32
Jeremy SlottjeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 13
Jonah WheelerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 33

“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. Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 178; eff. 08/18/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/07/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 17
  6. Hearing: 04/21/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 15
  7. Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 5
  8. Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 36
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/10/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 7 P. 22
  10. Executive Session: 02/10/2026 10:00 am GP 234
  11. Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 10:40 am GP 234
  12. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Transportation HJ 1 P. 32

Sources

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