---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to voting by zoning boards of adjustment."
description: "relative to voting by zoning boards of adjustment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 339"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 339 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jay Kahn"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-08"
last_action: "2018-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47ef23d3-3b28-4b42-842e-d1b9d0dcef82"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2715&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "00c7a619ca1815a1769f229231ead554c07fc68b46ae284d1eb3c691f43aaa44"
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 339 (2018) — relative to voting by zoning boards of adjustment.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-1271h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-1271h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1731&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Jay Kahn — primary (person)
- Gladys Johnsen — cosponsor (person)
- John Bordenet — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Ward — cosponsor (person)
- William A. Pearson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-08** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-09** Hearing: 01/24/2018, Room 102, LOB, 09:00 am; SC 3
- **2018-01-26** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/01/2018; Vote 5-0; CC SC 5A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/01/2018; SJ 3 `passage`
- **2018-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 7 P. 50 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Public Hearing: 03/27/2018 10:00 AM LOB 301
- **2018-04-11** Executive Session: 04/11/2018 LOB 301
- **2018-04-11** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1271h for 04/19/2018 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 15 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-19** Amendment # 2018-1271h: AA VV 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 9
- **2018-04-19** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1271h: MA VV 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 9 `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Sen. Gray Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
- **2018-05-15** Enrolled (In recess 05/10/2018); SJ 18
- **2018-05-15** Enrolled 05/10/2018
- **2018-06-13** Signed by the Governor on 06/08/2018; Chapter 0214; Effective 08/07/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/47ef23d3-3b28-4b42-842e-d1b9d0dcef82`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).