---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a demographic study committee."
description: "establishing a demographic study committee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 219"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 219 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2016-12-30"
last_action: "2017-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a15fadb-06b9-4aa2-a397-046b3cc2c70b"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0272&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "7388e19a561fdecd7f643f9339200f654db1771bae4d6f679b0d9bba83852b1a"
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 HB 219 (2017) — establishing a demographic study committee.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-0881s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-0881s&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-12-30** Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 2 P. 21 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-04** Public Hearing: 01/10/2017 11:00 AM LOB 306
- **2017-01-17** Executive Session: 01/25/2017 10:30 AM LOB 306
- **2017-02-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0041h for 02/09/2017 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 10 P. 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-09** Amendment # 2017-0041h: AA VV 02/09/2017 HJ 6 P. 2
- **2017-02-09** Ought to Pass with Amendment 0041h: MA VV 02/09/2017 HJ 6 P. 2 `passage`
- **2017-02-22** Introduced 02/16/2017 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-09** Hearing: 03/15/2017, Room 101, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 14
- **2017-03-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0881s, 03/23/2017; SC 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-23** Committee Amendment # 2017-0881s, AA, VV; 03/23/2017; SJ 10
- **2017-03-23** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2017-0881s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/23/2017; SJ 10 `passage`
- **2017-05-18** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 0881s (Rep. McGuire): MA VV 05/18/2017 HJ 16 P. 6
- **2017-06-01** Enrolled (In recess 05/31/2017); SJ 19
- **2017-06-01** Enrolled 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 127
- **2017-06-13** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/08/2017; Chapter 99; Eff. 6/8/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a15fadb-06b9-4aa2-a397-046b3cc2c70b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).