New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 317: allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know that person.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 317 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know that person. Primary sponsor: Claudine Burnham (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 284; eff. 09/08/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Independent 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudine Burnham | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Strafford 2 |
| Aidan Ankarberg | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | Strafford 7 |
| Kelley Potenza | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Strafford 19 |
| Robert Wherry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 13 |
| Clayton Wood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Merrimack 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
- Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 284; eff. 09/08/2026
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 56
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 15
- Conference Committee Report 2026-2098c: Adopted, RC 197-159 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 13
- Conference Committee Report # 2026-2098c, Adopted, VV; 06/04/2026; SJ 14
- Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2098c; 06/04/2026
- Conferee Change: Rep. See Replaces Rep. Wherry 05/27/2026 HJ 14 P. 35
- Conference Committee Meeting: 05/27/2026 09:20 am GP 228
- President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
- Sen. Gray Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
- Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Wherry, Burnham 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 83
- House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1015s and 2026-1083s and Requests CofC (Rep. Berry): MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 83
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