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HB 164·NH·house

relative to local records retention.

Signed into LawFiled Jan 6, 2025
Sponsor: Joe Alexander (R)
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Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 206; eff. 8/31/2026

Jul 9, 2026

Summary

The bill directs municipalities and other local entities to adopt rules governing how long public records are kept and when they can be disposed of. It impacts local officials and staff who manage documents, aiming to promote consistent record‑keeping and protect important information. By standardizing retention practices, the measure supports transparency and legal compliance.

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