---
type: "Bill"
title: "proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth."
description: "proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 174"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 174 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d9d8f72-3615-4684-ad39-4b1555376a1b"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0993&sy=2019&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2019"
source_hash: "595210749851ab74cd9e4869b24e8b10a0da760d3c1047f18f48b1d2f1430771"
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 174 (2019) — proclaiming an annual observance of Juneteenth.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Ought to Pass — **24–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-22** Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** ==TIME CHANGE== Hearing: 02/13/2019, Room 101, LOB, 11:00 am; SC 10
- **2019-02-13** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/21/2019; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-21** Ought to Pass: RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 02/21/2019; SJ 6 `passage`
- **2019-03-21** Introduced 03/20/2019 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 70 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Public Hearing: 04/02/2019 11:00 am LOB 306
- **2019-04-03** Executive Session: 04/10/2019 11:00 am LOB 306
- **2019-04-17** Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 05/08/2019 (Vote 14-5; RC) HC 23 P. 15 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-08** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/08/2019 HJ 15 P. 77 `passage`
- **2019-05-31** Enrolled (In recess 05/30/2019); SJ 19
- **2019-05-31** Enrolled 05/23/2019 HJ 16 P. 51
- **2019-06-20** Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2019; Chapter 0095; Effective 06/19/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d9d8f72-3615-4684-ad39-4b1555376a1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).