---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to nonacademic surveys, questionnaires, or evaluations administered by a public school to its students."
description: "relative to nonacademic surveys, questionnaires, or evaluations administered by a public school to its students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 43"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 43 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-07-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20bea3b1-7ba8-46ce-bf28-757856b9ef5a"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0169&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "6d326fcb613b0c7e9e19bb27397f054b2b23410a76352e8b505b85e08898d05f"
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 43 (2017) — relative to nonacademic surveys, questionnaires, or evaluations administered by a public school to its students.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-1610h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-1610h&txtFormat=amend)

## Votes

- C of C Report 2325 — **13–10** (pass) · legislature
- Ought to Pass — **13–10** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-18** Introduced 01/05/2017 and Referred to Education; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18** Hearing: 01/24/2017, Room 103, LOB, 10:00 am; SC 7
- **2017-02-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/23/2017; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-23** Ought to Pass: RC 13Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/23/2017; SJ 7 `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Education HJ 8 P. 45 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Public Hearing: 03/15/2017 01:45 PM LOB 207
- **2017-03-22** Full Committee Work Session: 03/28/2017 10:00 AM LOB 207
- **2017-03-29** ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 04/04/2017 11:15 AM LOB 207
- **2017-04-05** Full Committee Work Session: 04/18/2017 01:00 PM LOB 305-307
- **2017-04-25** Executive Session: 05/02/2017 10:00 AM LOB 207
- **2017-05-03** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-1610h (NT) for 06/01/2017 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 26 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-01** Amendment # 2017-1610h: AA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 6
- **2017-06-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1610h: MA VV 06/01/2017 HJ 17 P. 6 `passage`
- **2017-06-08** Sen. Reagan Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 06/08/2017; SJ 19
- **2017-06-08** President Appoints: Senators Reagan, Avard, Watters; 06/08/2017; SJ 19
- **2017-06-08** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Packard): MA VV 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 6
- **2017-06-08** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Cordelli, Ladd, V. Sullivan, Cornell 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 6
- **2017-06-09** Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/14/2017, 09:00 am, Room 103, SH
- **2017-06-14** Conferee Change; Senator Bradley Replaces Senator Watters; SJ 20
- **2017-06-15** Conferee Change: Rep. Hinch Replaces Rep. Cornell 06/15/2017 HJ 18 P. 10
- **2017-06-15** Conference Committee Report # 2017-2325c Filed 06/15/2017; As Amended by the Senate
- **2017-06-22** Conference Committee Report 2325c: Adopted, DV 205-165 06/22/2017 HJ 19 P. 9
- **2017-06-22** Conference Committee Report # 2017-2325c; RC 13Y-10N, Adopted; 06/22/2017; SJ 20
- **2017-07-03** Enrolled (In recess 06/22/2017); SJ 20
- **2017-07-05** Enrolled 06/22/2017 HJ 19 P. 27
- **2017-07-20** Signed by the Governor on 07/18/2017; Chapter 0251; Effective 09/16/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20bea3b1-7ba8-46ce-bf28-757856b9ef5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).