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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 294: relative to the processing of absentee ballots.

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 294 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the processing of absentee ballots. Primary sponsor: Gary L. Daniels. It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 30, 2025): Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/29/2025; Chapter 45; eff. 07/28/2025.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gary L. DanielsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul P DargieCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jack FlanaganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 45
Wayne MacDonaldCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 16
Peter PetrignoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 43
Thomas C SchambergCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Vanessa L SheehanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brian M SullivanCo-sponsorNot 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

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/29/2025; Chapter 45; eff. 07/28/2025
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/08/2025 HJ 14 P. 59
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/08/2025); SJ 13
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/17/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
  6. Hearing: 04/01/2025, Room 103, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 15
  7. Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7
  8. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 8
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/11/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 14 P. 7
  10. Executive Session: 02/11/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308
  11. Public Hearing: 02/04/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
  12. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 14

Sources

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