---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees."
description: "relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 98"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 98 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Keith R. Murphy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-19"
last_action: "2023-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f641bf6-584a-4542-8a30-24a9362df248"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0826&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "8c21bc395ca81262d3dbe53621b4447a9ac6a8c62a766f278a01068057c7ea29"
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 98 (2023) — relative to delinquent payment of accounts by on premises and off premises licensees.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-1892h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-1892h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Keith R. Murphy — primary (person)
- John M. Potucek — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-19** Introduced 01/05/2023 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-19** Hearing: 01/24/2023, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 7
- **2023-01-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/26/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 7A `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-01-26** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/26/2023; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-20** Introduced (in recess of) 03/16/2023 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-05** Public Hearing: 04/12/2023 01:45 pm LOB 302-304
- **2023-04-27** Subcommittee Work Session: 05/03/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-03** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 05/10/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-17** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 05/23/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-17** Subcommittee Work Session: 05/30/2023 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-17** Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2023-1892h: 05/23/2023 10:30 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-23** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 05/30/2023 11:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2023-05-31** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/30/2023 (Vote 19-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-08** Ought to Pass: MA VV 06/08/2023 HJ 15 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-06-21** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/15/2023); SJ 20 `enrolled`
- **2023-06-21** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/15/2023 HJ 16 P. 15
- **2023-07-11** Signed by the Governor on 06/30/2023; Chapter 0144; Effective 07/01/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f641bf6-584a-4542-8a30-24a9362df248`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).