New Hampshire 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 D cosponsors

HB 516 — allowing voters to vote by absentee ballot.

Last action — Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

  2. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 18 P. 71

  3. Executive Session: 03/08/2021 01:00 pm Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://zoom.us/j/91394352757

  4. Public Hearing: 03/04/2021 10:15 am Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://zoom.us/j/91092569734Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.

  5. ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/10/2021 10:20 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95087806399 (if necessary)

  6. Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 52

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (407)

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 516?
HB 516 is sponsored by David Watters (Democrat), Peter Leishman (Democrat), Ellen Read (Democrat), Kate Murray (Democrat), Kris Schultz (Democrat), Timothy Soucy (Democrat), Nicole Klein-Knight, and Katherine D. Rogers.
What is the current status of HB 516?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 516?
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