New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1388: relative to the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution.
Status: Signed into law, June 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution. Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Wood, Merr. 13 COMMITTEE: Election Law ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill limits the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution to one amendment per question. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
From the chaptered text, June 5, 2026:
AN ACT relative to the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution. Rep. Burnham, Straf. 2; Rep. McFarlane, Graf. 18; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Wood, Merr. 13 COMMITTEE: Election Law ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill limits the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution to one amendment per question. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-3190 08/07 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to the form of ballot for amendments to the constitution. 121:1 Form of Ballot. Amend RSA 663:3 to read as follows: 663:3 Form of Ballot. The following words shall be printed above the constitutional amendment questions on all …
Sponsors
- Robert Wherry (R, 13) · primary sponsor
- Claudine Burnham (R, 2)