---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the department of education procedures for school building aid applications."
description: "relative to the department of education procedures for school building aid applications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 452"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 452 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rick M. Ladd"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-11"
last_action: "2023-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3752a6ae-c75a-4b51-81f0-f6d60f4bde6a"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0419&sy=2023&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2023"
source_hash: "e6f063d72caaa1e9ca17b1b846c4fc00a6fb56c9e11bf054903cb54b46b8c421"
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 452 (2023) — relative to the department of education procedures for school building aid applications.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2023-1017h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2023&id=2023-1017h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Rick M. Ladd — primary (person)
- David H. Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn Cordelli — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-11** Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Education HJ 3 P. 16 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-31** Public Hearing: 02/08/2023 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
- **2023-02-08** Executive Session: 02/15/2023 09:00 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-03-01** Executive Session: 03/15/2023 09:30 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-03-01** Subcommittee Work Session: 03/10/2023 09:30 am LOB 205-207
- **2023-03-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2023-1017h 03/15/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 16 P. 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-22** Amendment # 2023-1017h: AA VV 03/22/2023 HJ 10
- **2023-03-22** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-1017h: MA VV 03/22/2023 HJ 10 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-03-24** Introduced 03/23/2023 and Referred to Education; SJ 12 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Hearing: 04/04/2023, Room 101, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 16
- **2023-04-05** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/13/2023; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-04-13** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/13/2023; SJ 13 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-12** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/11/2023); SJ 15 `enrolled`
- **2023-05-15** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/04/2023
- **2023-05-19** Signed by Governor Sununu 05/17/2023; Chapter 35; Eff: 07/01/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3752a6ae-c75a-4b51-81f0-f6d60f4bde6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).