---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to disapproval of forms and authorizing the insurance commissioner to retain certain independent specialists."
description: "relative to disapproval of forms and authorizing the insurance commissioner to retain certain independent specialists."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 343"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 343 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-06"
last_action: "2017-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ff4efb5-348a-41cd-91d2-5bb71d0c7e68"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0727&sy=2017&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2017"
source_hash: "daf6e7d5a2a7f55e3725db23b3c5320c36fa67d439abcfdc69c3f9620ddab144"
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 343 (2017) — relative to disapproval of forms and authorizing the insurance commissioner to retain certain independent specialists.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2017-1992s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2017&id=2017-1992s&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-06** Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 9 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-11** Public Hearing: 01/19/2017 11:30 AM LOB 302
- **2017-01-17** Subcommittee Work Session: 01/24/2017 09:00 AM LOB 302
- **2017-02-08** Subcommittee Work Session: 02/14/2017 09:00 AM LOB 302
- **2017-02-08** Executive Session: 02/14/2017 01:30 PM LOB 302
- **2017-02-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/08/2017 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 14 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-08** Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 12 `passage`
- **2017-03-14** Introduced 03/09/2017 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 9 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-04-06** Hearing: 04/18/2017, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm; SC 18
- **2017-05-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-1992s, 05/31/2017; SC 25 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-01** Committee Amendment # 2017-1992s, AA, VV; 05/31/2017; SJ 18
- **2017-06-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2017-1992s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/31/2017; SJ 18 `passage`
- **2017-06-08** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1992s (Rep. Hunt): MA VV 06/08/2017 HJ 18 P. 3
- **2017-06-22** Enrolled 06/22/2017 HJ 19 P. 23
- **2017-06-22** Enrolled (In recess 06/22/2017); SJ 20
- **2017-07-12** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/10/2017; Chapter 218; Eff. 7/10/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ff4efb5-348a-41cd-91d2-5bb71d0c7e68`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).