New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB438: (Second New Title) relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days.
Status: Signed into law, July 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days. Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Rep. Lane, Merr. 16; Rep. Telerski, Hills. 11; Rep. Simpson, Rock. 33 COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill requires the secretary of state and town and city clerks to ensure that each polling place in the state has access to the statewide centralized voter registration database on each state, local, and federal election day during the operating hours of that polling place. - - - - - -.
From the chaptered text, July 2, 2026:
AN ACT relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days. Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Rep. Lane, Merr. 16; Rep. Telerski, Hills. 11; Rep. Simpson, Rock. 33 COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill requires the secretary of state and town and city clerks to ensure that each polling place in the state has access to the statewide centralized voter registration database on each state, local, and federal election day during the operating hours of that polling place. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 03/05/2026 0773s 14May2026... 1833h 26-2240 08/09 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to access …
Sponsors
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D, 21) · primary sponsor
- Timothy Lang (R, 2)