---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to National Guard and Staff Judge Advocate access to criminal history records."
description: "relative to National Guard and Staff Judge Advocate access to criminal history records."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 482"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 482 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sharon M. Carson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-13"
last_action: "2024-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81ad837e-6da8-449a-8527-b9fa62d81e0d"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2897&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "96340e01b19bf0035f173611bee117c944980b85ace1c3b17be732bd10757851"
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 482 (2024) — relative to National Guard and Staff Judge Advocate access to criminal history records.

## Version chain

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

1. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1988&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Sharon M. Carson — primary (person)
- Michael I Moffett — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Birdsell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-13** To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SC 3 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-10** Hearing: 01/31/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am; SC 3
- **2024-02-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/08/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/08/2024; SJ 3 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-02** Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 6 P. 139 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13** Public Hearing: 03/20/2024 10:30 am LOB 202-204
- **2024-03-21** Executive Session: 03/29/2024 01:30 pm LOB 202-204
- **2024-04-03** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/29/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 14 P. 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-11** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/11/2024 HJ 11 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-08** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/02/2024); SJ 12 `enrolled`
- **2024-05-09** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 94
- **2024-05-21** Signed by the Governor on 05/20/2024; Chapter 0027; Effective 07/19/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81ad837e-6da8-449a-8527-b9fa62d81e0d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).