HB 1126  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2024 SESSION

24-2614

12/10

 

HOUSE BILL 1126

 

AN ACT relative to candidate requests for absentee ballot information.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Berry, Hills. 39

 

COMMITTEE: Election Law

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill expands the information reported to candidates requesting absentee ballot information.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2614

12/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to candidate requests for absentee ballot information.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Absentee Ballots; Information for Candidates.  Amend RSA 657:15, III to read as follows:

III.  Candidates whose names appear on the ballot for statewide office and persons bearing a notarized request from candidates whose names appear on the ballot for statewide office may obtain a statewide list of absentee voter applicants, excluding voters who have presented to the supervisors of the checklist valid protective orders pursuant to RSA 173-B from the secretary of state.  Information on the statewide absentee voter list shall be limited to voter name and address where registered, voter ID number, voter's party, the type of election the ballot was cast in, the date the absentee ballot was requested, the date mailed, and the date that the ballot was returned.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.