---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a commission to study equal access and opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in cocurricular activities."
description: "establishing a commission to study equal access and opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in cocurricular activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 171"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 171 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5714e60f-6df9-45f8-8319-4f0b9bce8800"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0120&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "5ce73af399e2cc6c36f89b9700ffb69a256ccc08db315afba4531438c0e41b6e"
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 171 (2019) — establishing a commission to study equal access and opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in cocurricular activities.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-1451s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-1451s&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Education HJ 2 P. 40 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-08** Public Hearing: 01/16/2019 01:15 pm LOB 207
- **2019-01-30** Executive Session: 02/05/2019 10:00 am LOB 207
- **2019-02-06** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0279h (NT) for 02/14/2019 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 11 P. 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-14** Amendment # 2019-0279h (NT): AA VV 02/14/2019 HJ 5 P. 6
- **2019-02-14** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0279 (NT): MA VV 02/14/2019 HJ 5 P. 6 `passage`
- **2019-03-12** Introduced 03/07/2019 and Referred to Education and Workforce Development; SJ 8 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Hearing: 04/02/2019, Room 103, LOB, 09:00 am; SC 16
- **2019-04-09** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-1451s, 04/18/2019; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 18 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-18** Committee Amendment # 2019-1451s, AA, VV; 04/18/2019; SJ 13
- **2019-04-18** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-1451s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/18/2019; SJ 13 `passage`
- **2019-05-16** Enrolled (In recess 05/15/2019); SJ 17
- **2019-05-16** Enrolled 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 101
- **2019-05-02** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2019-1451s (Rep. Luneau): MA VV 05/02/2019 HJ 14
- **2019-06-11** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/05/2019; Chapter 46; I. Sec. 2 Eff: 11/01/2019 II. Rem. Eff: 06/05/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5714e60f-6df9-45f8-8319-4f0b9bce8800`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).