Ruth Ward
New Hampshire · State Senator · District 8 · Republican
Address
Room 302, State House 107 N. Main St., Concord, NH 03301
Phone
603-271-2609
Address
Room 302, State House 107 N. Main St., Concord, NH 03301
Phone
603-271-2609
Featured Bills
Jun 22, 2026
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
New Hampshire Senate Bill 644
Requiring background checks for solid waste and hazardous waste facility owners.
Became Law
Jun 22, 2026
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
New Hampshire Senate Bill 655
Relative to employee leasing companies, workers' compensation coverage options, and a minimum wage exemption for minor league baseball players.
Became Law
May 29, 2026
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
New Hampshire Senate Bill 512
Relative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction.
Became Law
May 29, 2026
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
New Hampshire Senate Bill 549
Requiring certain syringe service program entities to provide options for disposal of used syringes and needles and creating reporting requirements for such entities.
Became Law
May 19, 2026
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
Recent Votes
Jun 4, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Ought To Pass w/ Amendment - Remainder
Passed
New Hampshire House Bill 1735
Relative to the practice of pharmacy, the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists, and permitting treatment of certain severe illness under the right to try act.
Jun 4, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Conference Committee Report
Passed
New Hampshire House Bill 609
Relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools.
Jun 4, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Conference Committee Report
Passed
New Hampshire House Bill 1300
Establishing a school district local tax cap question for the state general elections of 2026 and 2028 and related limitations on central office administrative expenses in school districts.
May 21, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
May 21, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Concur
Passed
New Hampshire Senate Bill 223
Relative valid photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot and relative to the production of lists of certain schools of higher education.
May 21, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Concur
Passed
New Hampshire Senate Bill 574
Establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
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