---
type: "Bill"
title: "defining pervious surfaces in the shoreland water quality protection act."
description: "defining pervious surfaces in the shoreland water quality protection act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 118"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 118 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-24"
last_action: "2017-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35e84b96-c437-4432-a029-271478475c5d"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0811&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "2e11ecd4851f7f17494cf9d5135f5e86df2f147c25cb95e7ff48d4220b1abd75"
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 118 (2017) — defining pervious surfaces in the shoreland water quality protection act.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-0276s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-0276s&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-24** Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** Hearing: 01/31/2017, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 8
- **2017-02-02** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0276s, 02/09/2017; SC 9 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-09** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2017-0276s and 2017-0384s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/09/2017; SJ 5 `passage`
- **2017-02-09** Sen. Bradley Floor Amendment # 2017-0384s, AA, VV; 02/09/2017; SJ 5
- **2017-02-09** Committee Amendment # 2017-0276s, AA, VV; 02/09/2017; SJ 5
- **2017-03-07** Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development HJ 8 P. 45 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30** Public Hearing: 03/22/2017 10:00 AM LOB 305
- **2017-03-30** Executive Session: 03/29/2017 LOB 305
- **2017-03-30** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/20/2017 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 20 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-20** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/20/2017 HJ 14 P. 9 `passage`
- **2017-05-02** Enrolled (In recess 04/27/2017); SJ 16
- **2017-05-03** Enrolled 04/20/2017 HJ 14 P. 26
- **2017-05-10** Signed by the Governor on 05/09/2017; Chapter 0038; Effective 05/09/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/35e84b96-c437-4432-a029-271478475c5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).