HB 1220 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2072
03/05
HOUSE BILL HB 1220
AN ACT relative to valid identification to obtain a ballot.
SPONSORS: Rep. Freeman, Hills. 12
COMMITTEE: Election Law
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires that a driver's license used by a person under 70 years of age to obtain a ballot be current or expired less than 5 years.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2072
03/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to valid identification to obtain a ballot.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Obtaining a Ballot; Identification; Driver's License. Amend RSA 659:13, II(a)(1) to read as follows:
(1) A driver's license issued by any state or the federal government, provided that, if the voter is less than 70 years of age, the license shall have an expiration date that has not been exceeded by a period of more than 5 years.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 25, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 13, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 6, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 30
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; CC)
March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 9 P. 15
Feb. 13, 2018: Executive Session: 02/13/2018 11:00 AM LOB 308
Jan. 25, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/25/2018 10:00 AM LOB 308
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 3