---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to tuition in the community college system."
description: "relative to tuition in the community college system."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 436"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 436 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Donna M. Soucy"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-20"
last_action: "2018-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5ebd93b-2a68-4a45-9a2e-57d3b763efbb"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2903&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "9d7d3728134c9e65892db64b0cb2f0f818cff6d35c87a5b07acba779ad43dd6e"
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 436 (2018) — relative to tuition in the community college system.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-0484s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-0484s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=1919&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Donna M. Soucy — primary (person)
- Daniel E. Innis — cosponsor (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Marjorie A. Porter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-20** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Education; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-12-28** Hearing: 02/06/2018, Room 103, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 2
- **2018-02-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0484s, 02/15/2018; SC 7 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-15** Committee Amendment # 2018-0484s, AA, VV; 02/15/2018; SJ 4
- **2018-02-15** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-0484s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/15/2018; SJ 4 `passage`
- **2018-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Education HJ 7 P. 51 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-14** Public Hearing: 03/27/2018 10:00 AM LOB 207
- **2018-04-03** Executive Session: 04/03/2018 LOB 207
- **2018-04-04** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 04/12/2018 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 14 P. 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-12** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/12/2018 HJ 12 P. 2 `passage`
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled 04/26/2018
- **2018-05-01** Enrolled (In recess 04/26/2018); SJ 15
- **2018-06-04** Signed by the Governor on 05/30/2018; Chapter 0135; Effective 07/29/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f5ebd93b-2a68-4a45-9a2e-57d3b763efbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).