---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to a security freeze on a consumer's credit report."
description: "relative to a security freeze on a consumer's credit report."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 303"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 303 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James P. Gray"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-12"
last_action: "2018-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eae4f7b8-7079-44e4-8f87-1caa8493cb12"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2766&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "6884457a3ecf4762b10802771de7105a7364f48afd9953da6ec1449843c29367"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
---

# New Hampshire SB 303 (2018) — relative to a security freeze on a consumer's credit report.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment #2018-1463h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-1463h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1782&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- James P. Gray — primary (person)
- Barbara Biggie — cosponsor (person)
- Bette R Lasky — cosponsor (person)
- Bob J. Giuda — cosponsor (person)
- Chuck W Morse — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Feltes — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel E. Innis — cosponsor (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- Edward A. Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Daniels — cosponsor (person)
- Harold F. French — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Kahn — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Woodburn — cosponsor (person)
- John Reagan — cosponsor (person)
- Kermit R. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Cavanaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Martha Fuller Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Martha S. Hennessey — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Ward — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M Carson — cosponsor (person)
- William Gannon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-12-12** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-16** Hearing: 01/23/2018, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 4
- **2018-01-25** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/01/2018; Vote 5-0; CC SC 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/01/2018; SJ 3 `passage`
- **2018-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 7 P. 50 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21** Public Hearing: 03/29/2018 11:30 AM LOB 302
- **2018-03-28** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/03/2018 01:15 PM LOB 302
- **2018-04-03** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/10/2018 01:45 PM LOB 302
- **2018-04-11** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/17/2018 10:00 AM LOB 302
- **2018-04-12** Executive Session: 04/17/2018 01:30 PM LOB 302
- **2018-04-19** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1463h for 04/26/2018 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 16 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-26** Amendment # 2018-1463h: AA VV 04/26/2018
- **2018-04-26** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1463h: MA VV 04/26/2018 `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Sen. Innis Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
- **2018-05-15** Enrolled (In recess 05/10/2018); SJ 18
- **2018-05-15** Enrolled 05/10/2018
- **2018-06-13** Signed by the Governor on 06/08/2018; Chapter 0209; Effective 01/01/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eae4f7b8-7079-44e4-8f87-1caa8493cb12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).