---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to confidentiality of state tax records in state administrative or judicial proceedings."
description: "relative to confidentiality of state tax records in state administrative or judicial proceedings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 78"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 78 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-07-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd28c00d-5ca3-46e7-a06e-0008d44761ee"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0820&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "9e0945fd73424e62cb03ef6d5eec5c041912481609afd2c046c87e11c6908887"
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 78 (2017) — relative to confidentiality of state tax records in state administrative or judicial proceedings.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-1645h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-1645h&txtFormat=amend)

## Votes

- Ought to Pass — **14–8** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-18** Introduced 01/05/2017 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-19** Hearing: 01/25/2017, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 7
- **2017-03-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/30/2017; SC 16 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-31** Ought to Pass: RC 14Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/30/2017; SJ 12 `passage`
- **2017-04-04** Introduced 03/23/2017 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 11 P. 27 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-19** Public Hearing: 04/26/2017 10:00 AM LOB 202
- **2017-05-03** Full Committee Work Session: 05/09/2017 01:00 PM LOB 202
- **2017-05-10** Executive Session: 05/17/2017 10:30 AM LOB 202
- **2017-05-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-1645h (NT) for 06/01/2017 (Vote 22-0; CC) HC 26 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-01** Amendment # 2017-1645h: AA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 22
- **2017-06-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1645h: MA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 22 `passage`
- **2017-06-08** Sen. Sanborn Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 06/08/2017; SJ 19
- **2017-06-08** President Appoints: Senators Sanborn, Giuda, D'Allesandro; 06/08/2017; SJ 19
- **2017-06-08** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Packard): MA VV 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 6
- **2017-06-08** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Abrami, Lang, Burns, Walz 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 6
- **2017-06-12** Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/14/2017, 03:00 pm, Room 103, LOB
- **2017-06-15** Conference Committee Report # 2017-2344c Filed 06/15/2017; Senate Amendment + New Amendment
- **2017-06-22** Conference Committee Report 2344c: Adopted, VV 06/22/2017 HJ 19 P. 6
- **2017-06-22** Conference Committee Report # 2017-2344c, Adopted, VV; 06/22/2017; SJ 20
- **2017-07-03** Enrolled (In recess 06/22/2017); SJ 20
- **2017-07-05** Enrolled 06/22/2017 HJ 19 P. 27
- **2017-07-20** Signed by the Governor on 07/18/2017; Chapter 0254; Effective 09/16/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd28c00d-5ca3-46e7-a06e-0008d44761ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).