---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing the Uniform Power of Attorney Act."
description: "establishing the Uniform Power of Attorney Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 230"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 230 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-01"
last_action: "2017-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd7b10e7-0a09-4da5-9450-9a2ce1481e59"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0824&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "0031aa6a8e5f73c2b8fc54dd6e6a94e9578fecd6838b89ae991f8c6a4e9e8299"
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 230 (2017) — establishing the Uniform Power of Attorney Act.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-2030e** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-2030e&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-01** Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Hearing: 02/14/2017, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 10
- **2017-03-09** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0771s, 03/16/2017; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 14 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Committee Amendment # 2017-0771s, AA, VV; 03/16/2017; SJ 9
- **2017-03-16** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2017-0771s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/16/2017; SJ 9 `passage`
- **2017-03-21** Introduced 03/09/2017 and referred to Judiciary HJ 10 P. 77 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** Public Hearing: 03/28/2017 10:00 AM LOB 208
- **2017-04-19** Executive Session: 04/25/2017 10:00 AM LOB 208
- **2017-04-26** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-1504h for 05/04/2017 (Vote 12-3; RC) HC 22 P. 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-26** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2017-05-04** Amendment # 2017-1504h: AA VV 05/04/2017 HJ 15 P. 30
- **2017-05-04** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1504h: MA VV 05/04/2017 HJ 15 P. 30 `passage`
- **2017-05-11** Sen. Carson Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/11/2017; SJ 16
- **2017-06-02** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2017-2030e: AA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 148
- **2017-06-07** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2017-2030e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/31/2017); SJ 19
- **2017-06-13** Enrolled (In recess 06/08/2017); SJ 20
- **2017-06-13** Enrolled 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 9
- **2017-06-29** Signed by the Governor on 06/28/2017; Chapter 0178; Effective 01/01/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd7b10e7-0a09-4da5-9450-9a2ce1481e59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).