---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the creation and use of electronic records by government agencies."
description: "relative to the creation and use of electronic records by government agencies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 302"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 302 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-09"
last_action: "2021-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0064dbd9-31fb-429f-a870-3ca0546446df"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0547&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "dc3a431796f0cfff2cae783985ed2ce3d11eb2b6b4ff70fa55986fa75b0ae2d3"
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 HB 302 (2021) — relative to the creation and use of electronic records by government agencies.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Ought to Pass — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-09** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 2 P. 42 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28** Public Hearing: 02/08/2021 10:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/99308877767 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
- **2021-02-09** Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 12 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/24/2021 HJ 3 P. 8 `passage`
- **2021-03-04** Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17** Remote Hearing: 03/31/2021, 09:10 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 16
- **2021-04-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/06/2021; SC 22 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Ought to Pass: RC 23Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/06/2021; SJ 14 `passage`
- **2021-06-02** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/27/2021); SJ 18
- **2021-06-03** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 128
- **2021-06-14** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/10/2021; Chapter 67; Eff: 08/09/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0064dbd9-31fb-429f-a870-3ca0546446df`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).