New Hampshire 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 259 — relative to a study about making working at polling places on election day a civic responsibility and legal obligation for citizens.

Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/14/2023 HJ 5

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  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 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/14/2023 HJ 5

  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB259 02/07/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 11 P. 5

  3. Executive Session: 02/07/2023 11:00 am LOB 306-308

  4. Public Hearing: 01/31/2023 01:30 pm LOB 306-308

  5. Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Election Law HJ 3 P. 8

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 414 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (414)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 259?
HB 259 is sponsored by Nicholas Germana (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 259?
This bill died with 2023 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 259?
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