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type: "Bill"
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title: "requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote."
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description: "requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
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legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 323"
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citation: "New Hampshire HB 323 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Donald S McFarlane"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2026-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1723d426-9ae4-4807-a013-38214a5e1149"
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source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/advanced.aspx"
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source_hash: "5ad8c0fc8550545aeda85b6cd5fdcaa487c394be7912315f76cd9b24c4c522ac"
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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 323 (2026) — requiring the presentation of a government-issued photographic means of identification in order to vote.
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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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## Votes
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- OTPA — **190–148** (pass) · lower
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- Ought to Pass — **16–8** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Donald S McFarlane — primary (person)
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- Bill M. Gannon — cosponsor (person)
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- James A Spillane — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeanine M Notter — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Sweeney — cosponsor (person)
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- John Sellers — cosponsor (person)
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- Jordan G. Ulery — cosponsor (person)
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- Julius F Soti — cosponsor (person)
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- Katelyn T Kuttab — cosponsor (person)
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- Ross Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- Victoria Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law HJ 2 P. 15 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-07** Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 10:30 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-02-07** Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2025 09:30 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-02-20** Subcommittee Work Session: 02/21/2025 09:30 am LOB 302-304
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- **2025-03-04** Subcommittee Work Session: 03/07/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
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- **2025-03-06** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 03/11/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-03-12** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/18/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-03-12** Subcommittee Work Session: 03/14/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308
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- **2025-03-17** Subcommittee Work Session: 03/18/2025 09:00 am LOB 307
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- **2025-03-18** Retained in Committee
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- **2025-08-25** Executive Session: 09/16/2025 10:15 am GP 158
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- **2025-11-17** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2940h 09/16/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) HC 51 P. 31 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-11-17** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
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- **2026-01-07** Amendment # 2025-2940h: AA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 158
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- **2026-01-07** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-2940h: MA RC 190-148 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 160 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-01-30** Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3 `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-05** Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:35 am; SC 5
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- **2026-02-17** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-05** Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-03-26** Enrolled 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 2
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- **2026-03-26** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/26/2026); SJ 8 `enrolled`
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- **2026-04-06** Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 20; eff: 06/02/2026 `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/1723d426-9ae4-4807-a013-38214a5e1149`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).
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