SB 200 - FINAL VERSION
5May2022... 1702h
05/26/2022 2023CofC
2022 SESSION
22-3003
10/08
SENATE BILL 200
AN ACT apportioning congressional districts.
SPONSORS: Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Binford, Graf. 15
COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill establishes new United States House of Representative districts in accordance with the latest federal decennial census.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
5May2022... 1702h
05/26/2022 2023CofC 22-3003
10/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT apportioning congressional districts.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 U.S. Representative Districts. RSA 662:1 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
662:1 U.S. Representative Districts. The state is divided into 2 districts for the choosing of representatives in the congress of the United States. Each district may elect one representative. The districts shall be constituted as follows:
I. The first district is constituted of:
(a) The counties of:
(1) Belknap,
(2) Rockingham, and
(3) Strafford,
(b) In the county of Carroll, the towns of:
(1) Brookfield,
(2) Effingham,
(3) Moultonborough,
(4) Ossipee,
(5) Tuftonboro,
(6) Wakefield, and
(7) Wolfeboro.
(c) In the county of Hillsborough, the towns of:
(1) Bedford,
(2) Hudson,
(3) Litchfield,
(4) Merrimack, and
(5) Pelham.
(d) In the county of Merrimack, the towns and city of:
(1) Allenstown,
(2) Andover,
(3) Canterbury,
(4) Chichester,
(5) Epsom,
(6) Franklin,
(7) Hill,
(8) Hooksett,
(9) Loudon,
(10) Northfield, and
(11) Pittsfield.
II. The second district is constituted of:
(a) The counties of:
(1) Cheshire,
(2) Coos,
(3) Grafton, and
(4) Sullivan.
(b) In the county of Carroll, the towns of:
(1) Albany,
(2) Bartlett,
(3) Chatham,
(4) Conway,
(5) Eaton,
(6) Freedom,
(7) Hale's Location,
(8) Hart's Location,
(9) Jackson,
(10) Madison,
(11) Sandwich, and
(12) Tamworth.
(c) In the county of Hillsborough, the towns and cities of:
(1) Amherst,
(2) Antrim,
(3) Bennington,
(4) Brookline,
(5) Deering,
(6) Francestown,
(7) Goffstown,
(8) Greenfield,
(9) Greenville,
(10) Hancock,
(11) Hillsborough,
(12) Hollis,
(13) Lyndeborough,
(14) Manchester,
(15) Mason,
(16) Milford,
(17) Mont Vernon,
(18) Nashua,
(19) New Boston,
(20) New Ipswich,
(21) Peterborough,
(22) Sharon,
(23) Temple,
(24) Weare,
(25) Wilton, and
(26) Windsor.
(d) In the county of Merrimack, the towns and city of:
(1) Boscawen,
(2) Bow,
(3) Bradford,
(4) Concord,
(5) Danbury,
(6) Dunbarton,
(7) Henniker,
(8) Hopkinton,
(9) New London,
(10) Newbury,
(11) Pembroke,
(12) Salisbury,
(13) Sutton,
(14) Warner,
(15) Webster, and
(16) Wilmot.
2 Application. This act shall in no way disqualify any person from any elective office to which he or she was elected prior to the effective date of this act.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
VETOED May 27, 2022
SUSTAINED September 15, 2022
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Senate | Hearing |
| Jan. 27, 2022 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Senate | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 3, 2022 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 22, 2022 | House | Hearing |
| April 22, 2022 | House | Hearing |
| April 27, 2022 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| May 19, 2022 | House | Floor Vote |
| May 26, 2022 | House | Floor Vote |
| May 26, 2022 | Senate | Floor Vote |
Sept. 15, 2022: Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 200 Become Law: RC 13Y-10N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
Sept. 15, 2022: Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 200 Become Law: RC 13Y-10N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
Sept. 15, 2022: Sen. Bradley Moved to Reconsider the vote on: the Veto Message to SB 200, MA, VV; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
Sept. 15, 2022: Sen. Bradley Moved to Reconsider the vote on: the Veto Message to SB 200, MA, VV; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
Sept. 15, 2022: Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 200 Become Law: RC 14Y-9N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
June 1, 2022: Vetoed by Governor 05/27/2022
Sept. 15, 2022: Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 200 Become Law: RC 14Y-9N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; 09/15/2022; SJ 14
June 1, 2022: Vetoed by Governor 05/27/2022
Sept. 28, 2022: Vetoed by Governor Sununu 05/27/2022
May 26, 2022: Enrolled 05/26/22 VV HJ 14
May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
May 26, 2022: Conference Committee Report # 2022-2023c; RC 14Y-10N, Adopted; 05/26/2022; SJ 13
May 26, 2022: Conference Committee Report 2022-2023c: Adopted, RC 176-171 05/26/2022 HJ 14
May 19, 2022: Conference Committee Report # 2022-2023c Filed 05/19/2022; House Amendment + New Amendment
May 16, 2022: Conferee Change; Senator Carson Replaces Senator Soucy; SJ 13
May 16, 2022: ==RECONVENE== Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/16/2022, 02:00 pm, Room 100, SH
May 16, 2022: ==RECESSED== Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/16/2022, 11:00 am, Room 100, SH
May 12, 2022: Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Lynn, Steven Smith 05/12/2022 HJ 13
May 12, 2022: House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. B. Griffin): MA VV 05/12/2022 HJ 13
May 12, 2022: President Appoints: Senators Gray, Birdsell, Soucy; 05/12/2022; SJ 12
May 12, 2022: Sen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/12/2022; SJ 12
May 5, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1702h: MA RC 179-159 05/05/2022 HJ 12
May 5, 2022: Amendment # 1736h: AF RC 156-182 05/05/2022 HJ 12
May 5, 2022: Amendment # 1702h: AA RC 178-158 05/05/2022 HJ 12
April 27, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1736h (NT)
April 27, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1702h (NT) (Vote 8-7; RC)
April 20, 2022: Executive Session: 04/27/2022 10:00 am LOB 201-203
April 14, 2022: Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2022-1523h: 04/22/2022 10:30 am LOB 201-203
April 14, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/22/2022 10:00 am LOB 201-203
March 23, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Special Committee on Redistricting
Feb. 3, 2022: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/03/2022; SJ 2
Jan. 26, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/03/2022; SC 5
Jan. 13, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass
Jan. 12, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/27/2022; SC 4
Dec. 21, 2021: Hearing: 01/12/2022, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 50
Dec. 2, 2021: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1