HB1520

Defining citizenship for the purposes of voting.

Introduced·12/10/25
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New Hampshire HB1520 amends definitions and voting qualifications for state elections.

New Hampshire HB1520 amends definitions related to citizenship and voting qualifications. It defines terms such as "naturalized citizen," "national," and "domicile." The bill also mandates the Secretary of State to provide a New Hampshire citizenship card to eligible individuals. It outlines specific documentation required for proof of citizenship, age, domicile, and identity for voter registration. The bill specifies that a person must be a citizen of New Hampshire and the United States, and not a legal resident of any other state or federal territory to qualify for the citizenship card.

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Calendar

Feb 3

10:10 AM

Election Law Executive Session

Jan 27

10:20 AM

Election Law Public Hearing

History

Feb 19

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 13

Feb 11

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/03/2026 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 10

Jan 29

House

Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:10 am GP 158