---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to updating official voter checklists and expanding the voter information exemption under the right to know law."
description: "relative to updating official voter checklists and expanding the voter information exemption under the right to know law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 593"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 593 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-15"
last_action: "2019-08-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b56d7be-d637-4b06-9555-801d6b2a92f0"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0667&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "92ba1526c1dec739af470dba7836258899f4c8c1fe7090d495182a5d64535af6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire HB 593 (2019) — relative to updating official voter checklists and expanding the voter information exemption under the right to know law.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment #2019-2675e** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-2675e&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-15** Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Election Law HJ 3 P. 21 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-23** Public Hearing: 01/30/2019 11:00 am LOB 308
- **2019-02-06** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/13/2019 11:00 am LOB 308
- **2019-02-13** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/20/2019 11:00 am LOB 308
- **2019-02-21** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0473h for 03/07/2019 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 14 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-07** Amendment # 2019-0473h: AA VV 03/07/2019 HJ 8 P. 6
- **2019-03-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0473h: MA VV 03/07/2019 HJ 8 P. 6 `passage`
- **2019-03-19** Introduced 03/14/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 9 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08** Hearing: 05/16/2019, Room 102, LOB, 11:00 am; SC 22
- **2019-05-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-2038s, 05/23/2019; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 23 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-23** Committee Amendment # 2019-2038s, AA, VV; 05/23/2019; SJ 17
- **2019-05-23** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-2038s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/23/2019; SJ 17 `passage`
- **2019-06-13** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2038s (Rep. Moynihan): MA VV 06/13/2019 HJ 19 P. 3
- **2019-07-15** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2019-2675e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/27/2019); SJ 21
- **2019-07-18** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2019-2675e: AA VV 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 58
- **2019-07-29** Enrolled (In recess 06/27/2019); SJ 21
- **2019-07-29** Enrolled 06/27/2019 HJ 20 P. 59
- **2019-08-21** Signed by Governor Sununu 08/16/2019; Chapter 331; I. Sec. 3 & 4 Eff: as provided in Sec. 5 II. Rem. Eff: 10/15/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b56d7be-d637-4b06-9555-801d6b2a92f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).