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NH HB1260

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Dargie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows couples to complete the marriage application worksheet online or offline ahead of time, rather than only in the clerk's office, though signatures must still be obtained at the town or city clerk's office

  • Requires both the prospective bride and groom, as well as the town or city clerk, to sign the marriage application worksheet

  • Establishes a $25 filing fee for delayed certificates of marriage, payable to and retained by the city or town clerk

  • Takes effect 60 days after passage

  • Fiscal impact determined to be less than $10,000 per year from 2026 through 2029

Legislative Description

Relative to marriage registration forms and delayed certificates of marriage.

Last Action

Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 6

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2026
Judiciary12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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