HB1157 (2022) Detail

Relative to electronic ballot counting devices.


CHAPTER 62

HB 1157 - FINAL VERSION

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2430

11/08

 

HOUSE BILL 1157

 

AN ACT relative to electronic ballot counting devices.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Torosian, Rock. 14; Rep. Janigian, Rock. 8

 

COMMITTEE: Election Law

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill prohibits electronic ballot counting devices from being connected to the Internet.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2430

11/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to electronic ballot counting devices.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

62:1  New Paragraph; Electronic Ballot Counting Devices; Rules; Internet Access.  Amend RSA 656:42 by inserting after paragraph IX the following new paragraph:

X.  No electronic ballot counting device shall have access to or be connected to the Internet.

62:2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

Approved: May 20, 2022

Effective Date: July 19, 2022

Links


Date Body Type
Jan. 13, 2022 House Hearing
Jan. 13, 2022 House Hearing
Feb. 3, 2022 House Exec Session
Feb. 3, 2022 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote
April 4, 2022 Senate Hearing
April 14, 2022 Senate Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

HB1157 Revision: 36479 Date: May 23, 2022, 3:51 p.m.
HB1157 Revision: 35668 Date: April 14, 2022, 11:13 a.m.
HB1157 Revision: 33127 Date: Nov. 17, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

Docket


May 24, 2022: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/20/2022; Chapter 62; Eff. 07/19/2022


May 13, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/12/2022


May 13, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/12/2022); SJ 13


April 14, 2022: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/14/2022; SJ 8


April 6, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/14/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15


March 31, 2022: Hearing: 04/04/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 14


March 15, 2022: Introduced 02/24/2022 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 5


March 11, 2022: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/10/2022 HJ 5


March 1, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 20-0; CC)


Feb. 3, 2022: Executive Session: 02/03/2022 10:30 a.m. LOB306-308


Feb. 3, 2022: Executive Session: 02/03/2022 10:30 a.m. LOB306-308


Jan. 8, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/13/2022 02:30 am LOB 306-308


Jan. 13, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/13/2022 2:30 p.m. LOB306-308


: To Be Introduced and referred to Election Law


Nov. 17, 2021: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Election Law