New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: To Executive 1 R cosponsors

SB 213 — relative to electioneering by public employees and relative to absentee voting.

Last action — Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 213 Become Law: RC 0Y-24N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 10/23/2025; SJ 18

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.

Vetoed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on October 23, 2025.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 213 Become Law: RC 0Y-24N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 10/23/2025; SJ 18

  2. Vetoed by Governor 08/01/2025

  3. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 64

  4. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18

  5. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2925e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/26/2025); SJ 18

  6. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-2925e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 61

  7. Conference Committee Report # 2025-2827c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17

  8. Conference Committee Report 2025-2827c: Adopted, DV 197-170 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 4

  9. Conference Committee Report # 2025-2827c Filed 06/18/2025; House Amendment + New Amendment HJ 17

  10. Conferee Change; Senator Rochefort Replaces Senator Perkins Kwoka; SJ 17

  11. ==RECONVENE== Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/18/2025, 09:01 am, Room 103, SH

  12. ==RECESSED== Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/16/2025, 09:11 am, Room 103, SH

  13. Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Burnham, Toner 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 172

  14. House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 172

  15. President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16

  16. Sen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16

  17. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2461h and 2025-2688h: MA DV 189-148 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 124

  18. FLAM # 2025-2688h (Rep. Berry): AA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 124

  19. Amendment # 2025-2461h (NT): AA DV 181-141 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 123

  20. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  21. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2461h (NT) 05/27/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 27 P. 18

  22. Executive Session: 05/27/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308

  23. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/29/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308

  24. Public Hearing: 04/22/2025 02:00 pm LOB 306-308

  25. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 11 P. 113

  26. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/13/2025; SJ 7

  27. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/13/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 12

  28. Hearing: 02/04/2025, Room 103, LOB, 10:00 am; SC 8

  29. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 414 not signed on · 23 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (414)

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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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Votes

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Failed 0 Yea · 24 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01600
Democrat 0800
Total 02400
% of votes cast 0%100%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Cindy Rosenwald Democrat Nay
David Watters Democrat Nay
Debra Altschiller Democrat Nay
Donovan Fenton Democrat Nay
Pat Long Democrat Nay
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat Nay
Suzanne Prentiss Democrat Nay
Tara Reardon Democrat Nay
Bill Gannon Republican Nay
Daniel Innis Republican Nay
Daryl Abbas Republican Nay
David Rochefort Republican Nay
Denise Ricciardi Republican Nay
Howard Pearl Republican Nay
James Gray Republican Nay
Keith Murphy Republican Nay
Kevin Avard Republican Nay
Mark McConkey Republican Nay
Regina Birdsell Republican Nay
Ruth Ward Republican Nay
Sharon Carson Republican Nay
Tim McGough Republican Nay
Timothy Lang Republican Nay
Victoria Sullivan Republican Nay

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 213?
SB 213 is sponsored by James Gray (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 213?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.
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