---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to use of the public school infrastructure fund for energy efficient school buses."
description: "relative to use of the public school infrastructure fund for energy efficient school buses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1161"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1161 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rick M. Ladd"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-11-28"
last_action: "2024-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2393e2cc-405d-4d72-8439-7435b464ab00"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2097&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "ddc6af700760a24681baf58f8f5d565bddb5df5ed9c691357a3580ca87d93e5c"
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 1161 (2024) — relative to use of the public school infrastructure fund for energy efficient school buses.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-0174h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-0174h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1184&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Rick M. Ladd — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-11-28** Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Education `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Public Hearing: 01/24/2024 01:45 pm LOB 205-207
- **2024-01-25** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 01/30/2024 10:00 am LOB 205-207
- **2024-01-25** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 01/31/2024 10:00 am LOB 205-207
- **2024-02-01** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0174h 01/30/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Amendment # 2024-0174h: AA VV 02/08/2024 HJ 4 P. 5
- **2024-02-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0174h: MA VV 02/08/2024 HJ 4 P. 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-02-16** Introduced 02/15/2024 and Referred to Education; SJ 5 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-20** Hearing: 03/26/2024, Room 101, LOB, 09:10 am; SC 12
- **2024-04-24** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/02/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-26** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2024; SJ 11 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-06-10** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/30/2024); SJ 17 `enrolled`
- **2024-06-10** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 36
- **2024-06-20** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/14/2024; Chapter 66; eff. 8/13/2024 HJ 16 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2393e2cc-405d-4d72-8439-7435b464ab00`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).