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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 438: relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days.

Enacted 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 438 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 9, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 249; Effective 07/30/2026.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca Perkins KwokaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Connie LaneCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 16
Tim LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Alexis SimpsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseRockingham 33
Laura TelerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 11

“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. Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 249; Effective 07/30/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 45
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
  4. Sen. Gray Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13
  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1833h: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 18
  6. Amendment # 2026-1833h: AA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 18
  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1833h 05/05/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 19 P. 12
  8. Executive Session: 05/05/2026 10:00 am GP 158
  9. Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 10:40 am GP 158
  10. Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 8 P. 114
  11. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0773s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
  12. Committee Amendment # 2026-0773s, AA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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