New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 323: requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 323 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote. Primary sponsor: Donald McFarlane (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 20; eff: 06/02/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald McFarlane | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Grafton 18 |
| Ross Berry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 44 |
| Bill Gannon | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Katelyn Kuttab | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| Jeanine Notter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 12 |
| John Sellers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Grafton 10 |
| Julius Soti | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 35 |
| Jim Spillane | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 2 |
| Victoria Sullivan | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Joe Sweeney | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 25 |
| Jordan Ulery | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 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 04/03/2026; Chapter 20; eff: 06/02/2026
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/26/2026); SJ 8
- Enrolled 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 2
- Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 8
- Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:35 am; SC 5
- Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2940h: MA RC 190-148 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 160
- Amendment # 2025-2940h: AA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 158
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2940h 09/16/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 51 P. 31
- Executive Session: 09/16/2025 10:15 am GP 158
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