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type: "Bill"
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title: "relative to absentee ballots."
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description: "relative to absentee ballots."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
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legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 218"
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citation: "New Hampshire SB 218 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James P. Gray"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-01-23"
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last_action: "2025-08-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b643a72a-7eff-40c8-96f6-bfcc8ad92aa8"
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source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=0930&sy=2025&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2025"
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source_hash: "4ac5e5d1fbc4386056ce7bc46cee2b5a396ac1283e5052a97d340b8d7f351158"
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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 SB 218 (2025) — relative to absentee ballots.
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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 #2025-2407h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2025&id=2025-2407h&txtFormat=amend)
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## Votes
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- OTPA — **192–149** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- James P. Gray — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-23** Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-18** Hearing: 03/04/2025, Room 103, LOB, 10:00 am; SC 11
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- **2025-03-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/13/2025; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-03-28** Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 11 P. 113 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Public Hearing: 04/22/2025 10:40 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-04-08** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/29/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-05-14** Executive Session: 05/27/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-05-28** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2407h (NT) 05/27/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 27 P. 19 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-28** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
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- **2025-06-05** Amendment # 2025-2407h (NT): AA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 125
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- **2025-06-05** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2407h: MA RC 192-149 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 128 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-06-11** Sen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
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- **2025-06-11** President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Perkins Kwoka; (In Recess 06/05/2025); SJ 16
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- **2025-06-11** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 172
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- **2025-06-11** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Burnham, Guzofski 06/05/2025 HJ 16 P. 172
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- **2025-06-12** ==RECESSED== Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/16/2025, 09:12 am, Room 103, SH
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- **2025-06-16** ==RECONVENE== Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/18/2025, 09:02 am, Room 103, SH
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- **2025-06-18** Conferee Change; Senator Rochefort Replaces Senator Perkins Kwoka; SJ 17
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- **2025-06-19** Conference Committee Report # 2025-2835c Filed 06/19/2025; House Amendment + New Amendment HJ 18 P. 7
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- **2025-06-26** Conference Committee Report 2025-2835c: Adopted, VV 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 7
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- **2025-06-26** Conference Committee Report # 2025-2835c, Adopted, VV; 06/26/2025; SJ 17
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- **2025-07-16** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 `enrolled`
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- **2025-07-16** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 64
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- **2025-08-04** Signed by the Governor on 08/01/2025; Chapter 0298; Effective 09/30/2025 `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/b643a72a-7eff-40c8-96f6-bfcc8ad92aa8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).
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