---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction."
description: "relative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 512"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 512 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-11-21"
last_action: "2026-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4975d090-4482-49e6-9864-2980482f5278"
source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1296&inflect=2"
source_hash: "3b6c638a3825af7bb5cd335c97c36585c686cbad27c4ff03e7632e115faf05ff"
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 512 (2026) — relative to fees to annul criminal records related to charges that do not result in conviction.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=22058&q=billVersion)
2. **As Amended by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=30147&q=billVersion)
3. **CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=33412&q=billVersion)
4. **Version adopted by both bodies** (committee substitute) — [source](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/pdf.aspx?id=31534&q=billVersion)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-21** Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-21** Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 3
- **2026-02-17** Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 8
- **2026-03-05** Special Order to 03/12/2026, Without Objection, MA; 03/05/2026 SJ 5
- **2026-03-05** Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/12/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 9
- **2026-03-12** Special Order to 03/26/2026, Without Objection, MA; 03/12/2026 SJ 6
- **2026-03-12** Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 11
- **2026-03-26** Refer to Interim Study, MF, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 `referral`
- **2026-03-26** Sen. Murphy Moved Ought to Pass; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-26** Sen. Murphy Floor Amendment # 2026-1233s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
- **2026-03-26** Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1233s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-27** Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 9 P. 54 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-04-01** Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 159
- **2026-04-09** Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 159
- **2026-04-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-23** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-23** Referred to Ways and Means 04/23/2026 HJ 11 `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-23** Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/23/2026 HJ 11
- **2026-05-18** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13 `enrolled`
- **2026-05-18** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- **2026-05-29** Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 105; Effective 01/01/2027 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4975d090-4482-49e6-9864-2980482f5278`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).