--- type: "Bill" title: "establishing voting procedures for electing town officers in unorganized towns or places." description: "establishing voting procedures for electing town officers in unorganized towns or places." jurisdiction: "us/states/nh" legislature: "New Hampshire General Court" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 215" citation: "New Hampshire SB 215 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Mark McConkey"] version_count: 1 action_count: 15 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-01-23" last_action: "2025-11-03" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7df10dce-211b-4722-b579-ab1b051541ff" source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=1062&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025" source_hash: "ad79a02ab9cfd80cbc09068b6647f68f0935e77c56c5b92ac79be492e41f385f" 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 SB 215 (2025) — establishing voting procedures for electing town officers in unorganized towns or places. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment #2025-2326h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2025&id=2025-2326h&txtFormat=amend) ## Sponsors - Mark McConkey — primary (person) - Gregory G. Hill — cosponsor (person) - Jonathan H Smith — cosponsor (person) - Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person) - Timothy Lang — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-23** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 `enrolled` - **2025-02-18** Hearing: 03/04/2025, Room 103, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 11 - **2025-03-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-13** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/13/2025; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2025-03-28** Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 11 P. 113 `introduction, referral-committee` - **2025-04-08** Public Hearing: 04/22/2025 01:40 pm LOB 306-308 - **2025-04-08** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/29/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308 - **2025-05-14** Executive Session: 05/27/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308 - **2025-05-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2326h (NT) 05/27/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 27 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-06-05** Amendment # 2025-2326h (NT): AA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 13 - **2025-06-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2326h: MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 14 `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2025-06-12** Sen. Gray Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 06/12/2025; SJ 16 - **2025-07-08** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 60 - **2025-07-22** Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2025; Chapter 0249; Effective 09/13/2025 `executive-signature` - **2025-11-03** Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3 `introduction, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7df10dce-211b-4722-b579-ab1b051541ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).