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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 514: allowing private persons to sue for violations of election laws.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 514 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allowing private persons to sue for violations of election laws. Primary sponsor: Ross Berry (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2025): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/08/2025; SJ 12.

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 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ross BerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 44
Joe AlexanderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 29
Henry R GiassonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lisa MazurCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 44
Keith MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Sherri L ReinfurtCo-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. Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/08/2025; SJ 12
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/08/2025; SC 20
  3. Hearing: 04/29/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 19
  4. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 10
  5. Ought to Pass: MA DV 186-152 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 56
  6. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  7. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/11/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 17 P. 29
  8. Executive Session: 03/11/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308
  9. Public Hearing: 03/04/2025 11:40 am LOB 306-308
  10. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 3 P. 13

Sources

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