New Hampshire HB317: (New Title) allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know t

Sponsors

• Buzz Scherr (D, 26) · primary sponsor
• Dan McGuire (R, 14)

Latest actions

1. June 4, 2026: Conference Committee Report 2026-2098c: Adopted, RC 197-159 06/04/2026 HJ 15
2. May 29, 2026: Conference Committee Report # 2026-2098c, Adopted, VV; 06/04/2026; SJ 14
3. May 28, 2026: Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2098c; 06/04/2026
4. May 27, 2026: Conferee Change: Rep. See Replaces Rep. Wherry 05/27/2026 HJ 14
5. May 27, 2026: Conference Committee Meeting: 05/27/2026 09:20 am GP 228
6. May 13, 2026: President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
7. May 13, 2026: Sen. Gray Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12
8. May 5, 2026: Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Wherry, Burnham 04/23/2026 HJ 11
9. May 5, 2026: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1015s and 2026-1083s and Requests CofC (Rep. Berry): MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11
10. March 12, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendments #2026-1015s and #2026-1083s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6

Common questions

What is HB317?

HB317 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): (New Title) allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know t.

What does HB317 do?

(New Title) allowing a supervisor of the checklist to verify a person's identity, with identification, if they personally know that person.

What is the status of HB317?

Passed one chamber as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Conference Committee Report 2026-2098c: Adopted, RC 197-159 06/04/2026 HJ 15 (June 4, 2026).

Who sponsored HB317?

Buzz Scherr (D, 26), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for HB317?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=0513&sy=2026