---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the regulation of real estate practice."
description: "relative to the regulation of real estate practice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 480"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 480 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sharon M. Carson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-13"
last_action: "2024-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d1ec824-a197-4d16-bb3c-8dcc261c1f4a"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2890&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "fca64be920c49f0b9b368a7e51bbf0af79f63dd6a082ddc5b80020ecfb3a9554"
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 480 (2024) — relative to the regulation of real estate practice.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-1568h** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-1568h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1981&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Sharon M. Carson — primary (person)
- Bill M. Gannon — cosponsor (person)
- Dick H Thackston — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-13** To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-12-18** Hearing: 01/03/2024, Room 103, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 49
- **2024-02-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/21/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/21/2024; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-13** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/21/2024, Vote 7-0; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-21** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/21/2024; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-04-02** Introduced (in recess of) 03/28/2024 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 10 P. 227 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-10** Public Hearing: 04/17/2024 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-17** Executive Session: 04/23/2024 11:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-23** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-1568h (NT) 04/23/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 17 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-02** Amendment # 2024-1568h (NT): AA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 14
- **2024-05-02** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1568h: MA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 14 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-02** Referred to Finance 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 15 `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-02** Division I Work Session: 05/08/2024 11:00 am LOB 212
- **2024-05-08** Executive Session: 05/13/2024 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
- **2024-05-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/14/2024 (Vote 25-0; CC) HC 20 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-23** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/23/2024 HJ 14 P. 36 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-30** Sen. Pearl Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
- **2024-05-30** President Appoints: Senators Pearl, Gendreau, Perkins Kwoka; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
- **2024-05-30** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. C. McGuire): MA VV 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 30
- **2024-05-30** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Grote, F. Davis, T. Dolan, C. Brown 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 30
- **2024-06-06** Committee of Conference Meeting: 06/06/2024, 09:00 am, Room 103, SH
- **2024-06-04** Conferee Change: Rep. Mangipudi Replaces Rep. Brown 06/04/2024 HJ 15 P. 35
- **2024-06-06** Conference Committee Report # 2024-2292c Filed 06/06/2024; As Amended by the House HJ 15
- **2024-06-12** Conference Committee Report # 2024-2292c, Adopted, VV; 06/13/2024; SJ 17
- **2024-06-13** Conference Committee Report 2024-2292c: Adopted, VV 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 14
- **2024-07-18** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-07-23** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 56
- **2024-08-07** Signed by the Governor on 08/02/2024; Chapter 357; Effective 10/01/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d1ec824-a197-4d16-bb3c-8dcc261c1f4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).