https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.html (New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. en-us Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-07-16:signed-by-governor-ayotte-07-10-2026-chaThu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 281; eff. 7/10/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-06-04:enrolled-adopted-vv-in-recess-06-04-2026Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026) Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-06-04:enrolled-in-recess-of-06-04-2026Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-06-04:conference-committee-report-2026-2100c-aThu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Conference Committee Report 2026-2100c: Adopted, VV 06/04/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-29:conference-committee-report-2026-2100c-aFri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Conference Committee Report # 2026-2100c, Adopted, VV; 06/04/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-28:conference-committee-report-filed-2026-2Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2100c; 06/04/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-27:conference-committee-meeting-05-27-2026-Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Conference Committee Meeting: 05/27/2026 09:00 am GP 228 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-13:sen-gray-accedes-to-house-request-for-coWed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Sen. Gray Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/07/2026) Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-13:president-appoints-senators-gray-lang-loWed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. President Appoints: Senators Gray, Lang, Long; (In Recess 05/07/2026) Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-05-05:speaker-appoints-reps-berry-qualey-burnhTue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Speaker Appoints: Reps. Berry, Qualey, Burnham, Wood 04/23/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-04-23:house-non-concurs-with-senate-amendment-Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1214s and Requests CofC (Rep. Berry): MA VV 04/23/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-03-26:committee-amendment-2026-1214s-aa-vv-03-Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Committee Amendment # 2026-1214s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-03-26:ought-to-pass-with-amendment-2026-1214s-Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1214s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-03-18:committee-report-ought-to-pass-with-amenWed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1214s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; CC Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-02-17:hearing-02-17-2026-room-122-123-sh-09-15Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Hearing: 02/17/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-01-29:introduced-01-29-2026-and-referred-to-elThu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2026-01-07:ought-to-pass-ma-dv-179-157-01-07-2026Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Ought to Pass: MA DV 179-157 01/07/2026 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-11-14:majority-committee-report-ought-to-pass-Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 09/16/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC) Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-11-14:minority-committee-report-inexpedient-toFri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-09-16:executive-session-09-16-2025-10-15-am-gpTue, 16 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Executive Session: 09/16/2025 10:15 am GP 158 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-03-12:retained-in-committeeWed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Retained in Committee Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-03-11:executive-session-03-11-2025-09-00-am-loTue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Executive Session: 03/11/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-03-04:executive-session-03-04-2025-01-00-pm-loTue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Executive Session: 03/04/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-02-18:executive-session-02-18-2025-10-10-am-loTue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Executive Session: 02/18/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-02-11:executive-session-02-11-2025-10-10-am-loTue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Executive Session: 02/11/2025 10:10 am LOB 306-308 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-02-04:public-hearing-02-04-2025-11-00-am-lob-3Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Public Hearing: 02/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308 Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED https://graniterecord.org/bill/2026/hb158.htmlHB158:2025-01-08:introduced-01-08-2025-and-referred-to-elWed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000(New Title) requiring the secretary of state to review absentee ballot data biennially, forward certain requests to the election law unit for review, and make a report to the general court. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law Status: House: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED · Senate: CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED