---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to reciprocity for licensure as a real estate broker or salesperson."
description: "relative to reciprocity for licensure as a real estate broker or salesperson."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 459"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 459 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob J. Giuda"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-20"
last_action: "2018-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/855ff4e5-c1fb-4b67-b0b6-4e8215339ac6"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2730&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "6eebd20cacafd53fdad547e7d7769089f26e60cdb69e04775801efb4301cc733"
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 459 (2018) — relative to reciprocity for licensure as a real estate broker or salesperson.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-1749h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-1749h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1746&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Bob J. Giuda — primary (person)
- Daniel E. Innis — cosponsor (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- John B. Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin A. Avard — cosponsor (person)
- Lynne M. Ober — cosponsor (person)
- Martha Fuller Clark — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-20** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing: 02/14/2018, Room 101, LOB, 09:40 am; SC 7
- **2018-03-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/15/2018; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-15** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/15/2018; SJ 8 `passage`
- **2018-03-20** Introduced 03/15/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 8 P. 70 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-27** Public Hearing: 04/11/2018 10:45 AM LOB 306
- **2018-04-25** Executive Session: 04/24/2018 LOB 306
- **2018-04-25** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1749h for 05/02/2018 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 17 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-02** Amendment # 2018-1749h: AA VV 05/02/2018
- **2018-05-02** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1749h: MA VV 05/02/2018 `passage`
- **2018-05-10** Sen. Carson Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/10/2018; SJ 17
- **2018-05-10** President Appoints: Senators Reagan, Carson, Soucy; 05/10/2018; SJ 17
- **2018-05-10** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. McGuire): MA VV 05/10/2018
- **2018-05-10** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Hansen, P. Schmidt, McGuire, Woitkun 05/10/2018
- **2018-05-10** Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/16/2018, 09:30 am, Room 103, SH
- **2018-05-17** Conference Committee Report # 2018-2031c Filed 05/17/2018; As Amended by the House
- **2018-05-23** Conference Committee Report 2031c: Adopted, VV 05/23/2018
- **2018-05-23** Conference Committee Report # 2018-2031c, Adopted, VV; 05/23/2018; SJ 18
- **2018-06-04** Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
- **2018-06-05** Enrolled 05/23/2018
- **2018-06-29** Signed by the Governor on 06/25/2018; Chapter 0321; Effective 08/24/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/855ff4e5-c1fb-4b67-b0b6-4e8215339ac6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).