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SB 622 · 2026 · Senate · Judiciary Committee

Identity fraud definition expansion

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relative to the offense of identity fraud.

Adds a definition of entity and includes entities within the prohibited conduct constituting the offense of identity fraud.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · May 29, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓Senate
  3. ✓House
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill adds a definition of entity and explicitly includes entities in the prohibited conduct for the offense of identity fraud.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Daniel InnisRPrimeChair, Majority Policy Conference
  • Sen. Timothy LangRMajority Whip
  • Sen. Howard PearlRChair· Executive Departments and Administration
  • Sen. Denise RicciardiRDeputy Majority Leader
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader
  • Rep. John PotucekRVice Chair· Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Public testimony

31 signed in online

100% support0% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-01-131:00 pmSenate JudiciarySH 100Public hearing
  • 2026-03-1810:00 amHouse Criminal Justice and Public SafetyGP 159Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026SenIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1
  2. Jan 13, 2026SenHearing: 01/13/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 48
  3. Jan 29, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0094s, 01/29/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 3
  4. Jan 29, 2026SenCommittee Amendment # 2026-0094s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
  5. Jan 29, 2026SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2026-0094s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
  6. Feb 19, 2026HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 5 P. 127
  7. Mar 18, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 03/18/2026 02:30 pm GP 159
  8. Mar 20, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/20/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
  9. Mar 20, 2026House: Ought to Pass 03/20/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)
  10. Apr 23, 2026HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 7
  11. May 14, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 147
  12. May 14, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
  13. May 28, 2026SenSigned by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 110; Effective 01/01/2027

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.