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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 437: making a line on the return that enumerates the number of people who attempted to register to vote but were denied registration due to lack of required documentation.

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

SB 437 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: making a line on the return that enumerates the number of people who attempted to register to vote but were denied registration due to lack of required documentation. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 02/19/2026; SJ 4.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca Perkins KwokaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Debra AltschillerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Donovan FentonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Connie LaneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 16
Tim LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Pat LongCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Cindy RosenwaldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Alexis SimpsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseRockingham 33
Laura TelerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 11
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. Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/19/2026, Vote 4-1, CC; SC 6
  3. Hearing: 01/20/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am; SC 2
  4. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1

Sources

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