---
type: "Bill"
title: "exempting certain mortgages from the law regarding licensing of nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers, and servicers."
description: "exempting certain mortgages from the law regarding licensing of nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers, and servicers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 740"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 740 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ec5486e-f75c-41b1-aec2-596750fd0cf0"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0805&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "3c3e1b9be2c6c5c8e25f524f60af210e2d3ff29897fd8d77c8699c5f5ad389f9"
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 740 (2019) — exempting certain mortgages from the law regarding licensing of nondepository mortgage bankers, brokers, and servicers.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2019-0449h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2019&id=2019-0449h&txtFormat=amend)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-29** Late Drafting and Introduction Approved by Rules Committee 01/24/2019 HJ 3 P. 28
- **2019-01-29** Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 28 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** Public Hearing: 02/12/2019 01:30 pm LOB 302
- **2019-02-13** Subcommittee Work Session: 02/21/2019 10:30 am LOB 304
- **2019-02-13** Executive Session: 02/21/2019 02:00 pm LOB 302
- **2019-03-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2019-0449h for 03/19/2019 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 16 P. 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-19** Amendment # 2019-0449h: AA VV 03/19/2019 HJ 10 P. 16
- **2019-03-19** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0449h: MA VV 03/19/2019 HJ 10 P. 16 `passage`
- **2019-04-01** Introduced 03/28/2019 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 12 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-18** Hearing: 04/25/2019, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 19
- **2019-04-25** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/02/2019; SC 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-02** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2019; SJ 15 `passage`
- **2019-05-16** Enrolled (In recess 05/15/2019); SJ 17
- **2019-05-16** Enrolled 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 101
- **2019-06-11** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/05/2019; Chapter 60; 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/8ec5486e-f75c-41b1-aec2-596750fd0cf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).