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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 222: relative to moving the state primary date.

Passed both chambers 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

SB 222 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to moving the state primary date. Primary sponsor: Tim Lang (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2025): Remove from Table (Rep. Wherry): MF RC 151-168 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 156.

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): Democratic 2 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim LangPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Kevin AvardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Dan InnisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Rebecca Perkins KwokaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Tim McGoughCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Howard PearlCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Denise RicciardiCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Victoria SullivanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Ruth WardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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. Remove from Table (Rep. Wherry): MF RC 151-168 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 156
  2. Lay SB222 on Table (Rep. Berry): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 132
  3. Ought to Pass: MF DV 168-170 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 132
  4. Amendment # 2025-2406h: AF DV 153-185 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 131
  5. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2406h
  6. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/27/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 27 P. 20
  7. Executive Session: 05/27/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  8. Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2025-1621h: 04/22/2025 02:50 pm LOB 306-308
  9. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/29/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  10. Public Hearing: 04/22/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308
  11. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 11 P. 113
  12. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1119s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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