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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 281: requiring electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format.

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 281 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring electronic voter checklists to be supplied in a sortable format. Primary sponsor: Robert Wherry (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 283; eff. 09/08/2026.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert WherryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 13
Clayton WoodCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 13

“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 07/10/2026; Chapter 283; eff. 09/08/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 56
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 15
  4. Conference Committee Report 2026-2095c: Adopted, VV 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 12
  5. Conference Committee Report # 2026-2095c, Adopted, VV; 06/04/2026; SJ 14
  6. Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2095c; 06/04/2026
  7. Conferee Change: Rep. Newsom Replaces Rep. Wherry 05/27/2026 HJ 14 P. 35
  8. Conference Committee Meeting: 05/27/2026 09:10 am GP 228
  9. President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Long; (In Recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
  10. Sen. Gray Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
  11. Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Wherry, Lane, See 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 83
  12. House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1020s and Requests CofC (Rep. Berry): MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 83

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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