---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to childhood cancer awareness month."
description: "relative to childhood cancer awareness month."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1446"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1446 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mindi F. Messmer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-11-03"
last_action: "2018-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2bdcf76-1f15-4e04-a58c-04a0b43830e1"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2153&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "cb181dc2ee6b2db736a00c666434bb5d899a9da8b01226b3dfa81881c37e591d"
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 1446 (2018) — relative to childhood cancer awareness month.

## Version chain

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

1. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1166&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Mindi F. Messmer — primary (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- James W. McConnell — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Michael A. Edgar — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Renny Cushing — cosponsor (person)
- Skip Berrien — cosponsor (person)
- Tamara Le — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-11-03** Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-11** Public Hearing: 01/24/2018 10:45 AM LOB 306
- **2018-02-14** Executive Session: 01/24/2018 LOB 306
- **2018-02-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/22/2018 (Vote 13-0; RC) HC 7 P. 17 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/22/2018 HJ 5 P. 32 `passage`
- **2018-03-13** Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Hearing: 03/21/2018, Room 102, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 13
- **2018-03-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/05/2018; Vote 5-0; CC SC 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/05/2018; SJ 11 `passage`
- **2018-04-18** Enrolled (In recess 04/12/2018); SJ 13
- **2018-04-19** Enrolled 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 2
- **2018-07-10** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/02/2018; Chapter 351; Eff. 08/31/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2bdcf76-1f15-4e04-a58c-04a0b43830e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).