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type: "Bill"
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title: "requiring a person who registers to vote without any identification to have his or her photo taken before his or her registration to vote is complete."
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description: "requiring a person who registers to vote without any identification to have his or her photo taken before his or her registration to vote is complete."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
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legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 523"
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citation: "New Hampshire HB 523 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Betty I. Gay"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2021-07-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b59d93c-ebc1-445b-bdf4-f4649684af9a"
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source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0757&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
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source_hash: "b81d30ccb1052b03bda2746e1fca8237e5c5dfeaa19a01a6ac8f63c5221f84b7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
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---
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# New Hampshire HB 523 (2021) — requiring a person who registers to vote without any identification to have his or her photo taken before his or her registration to vote is complete.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment #2021-1384s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-1384s&txtFormat=amend)
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## Votes
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- OTP — **197–172** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Betty I. Gay — primary (person)
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- David C. Love — cosponsor (person)
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- Fred G. Doucette — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Sweeney — cosponsor (person)
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- John C. Janigian — cosponsor (person)
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- Katherine J. Prudhomme-O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
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- Leah P. Cushman — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark A. Pearson — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert J. Elliott — cosponsor (person)
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- Wayne D. MacDonald — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 52 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-03** Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 12:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95709405955 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
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- **2021-03-05** Executive Session: 03/05/2021 12:00 pm Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://zoom.us/j/99327579520
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- **2021-03-03** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/10/2021 10:10 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/95087806399 (if necessary)
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- **2021-03-29** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 18 P. 43 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
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- **2021-04-08** Ought to Pass: MA RC 197-172 04/08/2021 HJ 6 P. 63 `passage`
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- **2021-04-13** Introduced 04/08/2021 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 12 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-27** Remote Hearing: 05/03/2021, 09:50 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 22
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- **2021-05-11** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1384s, 05/20/2021; SC 24 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-20** Committee Amendment # 2021-1384s, AA, VV; 05/20/2021; SJ 16
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- **2021-05-20** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1384s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/20/2021; SJ 16 `passage`
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- **2021-06-10** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1384s (Rep. B. Griffin): MA DV 199-160 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 9
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- **2021-07-07** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
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- **2021-07-07** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/24/2021
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- **2021-07-13** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/09/2021; Chapter 111; Eff: 09/07/2021 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8b59d93c-ebc1-445b-bdf4-f4649684af9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).
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