New Hampshire HB1541: requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots.

What the bill says

An act requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. See, Merr. 26; Rep. Wherry, Hills. 13; Rep. Wood, Merr. 13; Rep. Tenczar, Hills. 1; Rep. McGrath, Rock. 40; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. McGough, Dist 11 COMMITTEE: Election Law ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. - - - - - - - - -.

From the chaptered text, July 15, 2026:

AN ACT requiring the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. Kuttab, Rock. 17; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. See, Merr. 26; Rep. Wherry, Hills. 13; Rep. Wood, Merr. 13; Rep. Tenczar, Hills. 1; Rep. McGrath, Rock. 40; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. McGough, Dist 11 COMMITTEE: Election Law ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires the secretary of state to provide all voting precincts with secure containers for storing ballots. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 04/09/2026 1313s 4Jun2026... 2091CofC 4Jun2026... 2177EBA 26-2744 08/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT requiring …

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Sponsors

• Susan Porcelli (R, 19) · primary sponsor
• JD Bernardy (R, 36)