---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to credit union branching authority."
description: "relative to credit union branching authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 246"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 246 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-07"
last_action: "2017-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ecf04b96-449d-40d4-9982-eba95933ea5e"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0995&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "541f1bf2cde2f4e3d1a52ffee87ffa81668d480dadb09bb0e5304df4d005ad90"
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 246 (2017) — relative to credit union branching authority.

## Version chain

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


## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-07** Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Hearing: 02/14/2017, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 10
- **2017-02-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/23/2017; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-23** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/23/2017; SJ 7 `passage`
- **2017-02-28** Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 8 P. 44 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-28** Public Hearing: 03/07/2017 11:15 AM LOB 302
- **2017-02-28** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/09/2017 09:30 AM LOB 302
- **2017-03-03** ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 03/09/2017 during lunch recess from House session LOB 302
- **2017-03-10** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/23/2017 (Vote 12-2; RC) HC 16 P. 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-23** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/23/2017 HJ 11 P. 7 `passage`
- **2017-03-29** Enrolled (In recess 03/23/2017); SJ 11
- **2017-03-29** Enrolled 03/23/2017 HJ 11 P. 7
- **2017-04-03** Signed by the Governor on 03/31/2017; Chapter 0007; Effective 03/31/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ecf04b96-449d-40d4-9982-eba95933ea5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).