---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a committee to study certain labor statutes."
description: "establishing a committee to study certain labor statutes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 252"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 252 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a15860f8-770e-44eb-969f-303273b24498"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0326&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "7a6a2692ae7f397440b622275e87aeb1c5684332a6a0d13291b7c58c92511728"
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 HB 252 (2019) — establishing a committee to study certain labor statutes.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-0156h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-0156h&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services HJ 2 P. 43 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05** ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 02/13/2019 10:00 am LOB 307
- **2019-02-13** ==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 02/21/2019 10:30 am LOB 307
- **2019-02-26** Executive Session: 03/06/2019 10:00 am LOB 307
- **2019-03-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0156h for 03/14/2019 (Vote 12-6; RC) HC 15 P. 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-14** Amendment # 2019-0156h: AA VV 03/14/2019 HJ 9 P. 24
- **2019-03-14** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0156h: MA VV 03/14/2019 HJ 9 P. 24 `passage`
- **2019-03-25** Introduced 03/21/2019 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 10 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-04** Hearing: 04/09/2019, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 17
- **2019-04-10** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/18/2019; Vote 5-0; CC SC 18 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-18** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/18/2019; SJ 13 `passage`
- **2019-05-03** Enrolled (In recess 05/02/2019); SJ 16
- **2019-05-07** Enrolled 05/02/2019 HJ 14 P. 42
- **2019-06-11** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/07/2019; Chapter 69; Eff: 06/07/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a15860f8-770e-44eb-969f-303273b24498`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).