---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing positions in the office of professional licensure and certification and making an appropriation therefor."
description: "establishing positions in the office of professional licensure and certification and making an appropriation therefor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 372"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 372 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Reagan"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-12"
last_action: "2018-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/112a6110-3401-4ef2-a9fa-9fae8ef5bc79"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2922&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "29cafd70ac5330ccbfd2c51dc0dfc1b200b8c221548a6044ada6dc8ba4d8bce0"
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 372 (2018) — establishing positions in the office of professional licensure and certification and making an appropriation therefor.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-0262s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-0262s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1938&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- John Reagan — primary (person)
- Carol M. McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- James L. Grenier — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth L. Weyler — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Cavanaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Rick M. Ladd — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M Carson — cosponsor (person)
- William Gannon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-12** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-12-14** Hearing: 01/10/2018, Room 101, LOB, 10:10 am; SC 48
- **2018-01-11** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/18/2018; Vote 5-0; CC SC 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-18** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 01/18/2018; SJ 2 `passage`
- **2018-01-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0262s, 02/01/2018; SC 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** Committee Amendment # 2018-0262s, AA, VV; 02/01/2018; SJ 3
- **2018-02-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-0262s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/01/2018; SJ 3 `passage`
- **2018-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 7 P. 51 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Public Hearing: 03/20/2018 10:00 AM LOB 306
- **2018-03-20** Executive Session: 03/20/2018 LOB 306
- **2018-03-28** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/05/2018 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 13 P. 4 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-05** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/05/2018 HJ 11 P. 4 `passage`
- **2018-04-05** Referred to Finance 04/05/2018 HJ 11 P. 4
- **2018-04-05** Division I Work Session: 04/10/2018 11:00 AM LOB 212
- **2018-04-05** Executive Session: 04/11/2018 01:00 PM LOB 210-211
- **2018-04-12** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/19/2018 (Vote 25-0; RC) HC 15 P. 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-19** Ought to Pass: MA DV 268-60 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 20 `passage`
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled 04/26/2018
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled (In recess 04/26/2018); SJ 15
- **2018-05-31** Signed by the Governor on 05/25/2018; Chapter 0113; Effective 07/01/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/112a6110-3401-4ef2-a9fa-9fae8ef5bc79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).