New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1076: relative to authorizing or rescinding the use of electronic ballot counting devices.
Status: In committee, April 10, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to authorizing or rescinding the use of electronic ballot counting devices. Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. Bailey, Straf. 2; Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill authorizes the legislative body of any municipality to authorize or rescind the use of electronic ballot counting devices. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to authorizing or rescinding the use of electronic ballot counting devices. Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. Bailey, Straf. 2; Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill authorizes the legislative body of any municipality to authorize or rescind the use of electronic ballot counting devices. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2444 08/05 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to authorizing or rescinding the use of electronic ballot counting devices. 656:40 Adoption or Rescission. The mayor and aldermen of any city …
Sponsors
- Susan DeRoy (R, 3) · primary sponsor
- Diane Pauer (R, 36)