--- type: "Bill" title: "relative to restroom access for certain commercial motor vehicle operators." description: "relative to restroom access for certain commercial motor vehicle operators." jurisdiction: "us/states/nh" legislature: "New Hampshire General Court" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 500" citation: "New Hampshire SB 500 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 0 action_count: 12 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-11-21" last_action: "2026-06-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e46ae4e5-04d6-4f54-87fe-7c082c3d2386" source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1255&inflect=2" source_hash: "03281e191034dde49ef61dcc29891217b4c99e7929f129af6a10c9569afae71a" 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 500 (2026) — relative to restroom access for certain commercial motor vehicle operators. ## 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. - **2025-11-21** Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee` - **2025-12-09** Hearing: 01/13/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 46 - **2026-01-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/29/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 3 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-01-29** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2 `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2026-02-26** Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Transportation HJ 5 P. 124 `introduction, referral-committee` - **2026-04-07** Public Hearing: 04/14/2026 10:20 am GP 234 - **2026-04-07** Executive Session: 04/14/2026 01:00 pm GP 234 - **2026-04-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/14/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 18 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-05-07** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12 `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2026-05-28** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/21/2026); SJ 14 `enrolled` - **2026-05-28** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 HJ 14 - **2026-06-22** Signed by the Governor on 06/12/2026; Chapter 136; Effective 08/11/2026 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e46ae4e5-04d6-4f54-87fe-7c082c3d2386`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).