---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to election challengers."
description: "relative to election challengers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1174"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1174 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael Yakubovich"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-11-17"
last_action: "2022-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a952bdf-f488-4866-a0fd-537baa2bb598"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2168&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "71984165e5bc3422cac7923beae977a3328e3f819f6f0b6fd7973bbbd735c0fa"
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 1174 (2022) — relative to election challengers.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2022-1782s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2022&id=2022-1782s&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Michael Yakubovich — primary (person)
- Aidan Ankarberg — cosponsor (person)
- David C. Love — cosponsor (person)
- Dawn M. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Max Abramson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-11-17** Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Election Law `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03** Public Hearing: 02/03/2022 10:00 a.m. LOB306-308
- **2022-02-10** Executive Session: 02/10/2022 1:00 p.m. LOB306-308
- **2022-02-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-0649h (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-11** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0649h: MA VV 03/10/2022 HJ 5 `passage`
- **2022-03-11** Amendment # 2022-0649h: AA VV 03/10/2022 HJ 5
- **2022-03-15** Introduced 02/24/2022 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-06** Hearing: 04/18/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 15
- **2022-04-27** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1782s, 05/05/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 18 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-05** Committee Amendment # 2022-1782s, AA, VV; 05/05/2022; SJ 11
- **2022-05-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1782s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/05/2022; SJ 11 `passage`
- **2022-05-13** House Concurs with Senate Amendment (Rep. B. Griffin): MA VV 05/12/2022 HJ 13
- **2022-06-22** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
- **2022-06-22** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-07-07** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/01/2022; Chapter 282; eff. 07/11/2022 HJ 14 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8a952bdf-f488-4866-a0fd-537baa2bb598`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).