---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to treatment for hepatitis C under the law relative to use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes."
description: "relative to treatment for hepatitis C under the law relative to use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 17"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 17 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-03"
last_action: "2017-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e4fd12b-91b0-497b-8018-dd4b0336d7fa"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0765&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "2dfceb3d4cfc57b3bc53f717203c0236aed014c3d71c384ee102dedceb534540"
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 17 (2017) — relative to treatment for hepatitis C under the law relative to use of cannabis for therapeutic purposes.

## Version chain

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


## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-03** To Be Introduced 01/05/2017 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-03** Hearing: 01/10/2017, Room 101, LOB, 01:45 pm; SC 5
- **2017-01-12** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/19/2017; SC 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-19** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/19/2017; SJ 4 `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 8 P. 44 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-15** Public Hearing: 03/21/2017 10:45 AM LOB 205
- **2017-03-15** Executive Session: 03/22/2017 09:00 AM LOB 205
- **2017-03-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/20/2017 (Vote 13-7; RC) HC 20 P. 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-20** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/20/2017 HJ 14 P. 10 `passage`
- **2017-05-10** Enrolled (In recess 04/27/2017); SJ 16
- **2017-05-11** Enrolled 05/04/2017 HJ 15 P. 47
- **2017-06-19** Signed by the Governor on 06/16/2017; Chapter 0146; Effective 06/16/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e4fd12b-91b0-497b-8018-dd4b0336d7fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).