---
type: "Bill"
title: "requiring identification of specific items in the default budget."
description: "requiring identification of specific items in the default budget."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 342"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 342 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gary L. Daniels"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-12-08"
last_action: "2018-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5f3c3d6-0b21-4daf-ab23-91a28a3f9fba"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2998&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "3d88514975475f8541be490afd2074e3b36342172c2236cb51858a5e7d45b0b6"
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 342 (2018) — requiring identification of specific items in the default budget.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-1452h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-1452h&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2014&txtFormat=html)

## Votes

- Ought to Pass with Amendment — **14–10** (pass) · upper
- Sen. Daniels Floor Amendment 1014s — **14–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gary L. Daniels — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-08** To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-12-14** Hearing: 01/10/2018, Room 102, LOB, 10:40 am; SC 48
- **2018-03-07** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1009s, 03/15/2018; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-15** Committee Amendment # 2018-1009s, AA, VV; 03/15/2018; SJ 8
- **2018-03-15** Sen. Daniels Floor Amendment # 2018-1014s, RC 14Y-10N, AA; 03/15/2018; SJ 8
- **2018-03-15** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2018-1009s, and 2018-1014s, RC 14Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/15/2018; SJ 8 `passage`
- **2018-03-20** Introduced 03/15/2018 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 8 P. 70 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-28** Public Hearing: 04/03/2018 10:30 AM LOB 301
- **2018-04-03** Subcommittee Work Session: 04/10/2018 09:00 AM LOB 301
- **2018-04-12** Executive Session: 04/12/2018 LOB 301
- **2018-04-12** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1452h for 04/19/2018 (Vote 14-5; RC) HC 15 P. 13 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-12** Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1446h
- **2018-04-19** Amendment # 2018-1452h: AA DV 199-138 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 26
- **2018-04-19** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1452h: MA VV 04/19/2018 HJ 13 P. 26 `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Sen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
- **2018-05-02** President Appoints: Senators Gray, Daniels, Woodburn; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
- **2018-05-10** House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. J. Belanger): MA VV 05/10/2018
- **2018-05-10** Speaker Appoints: Reps. Matthews, F. McCarthy, Tripp, Migliore 05/10/2018 HJ 8
- **2018-05-15** Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/15/2018, 02:00 pm, Room 103, LOB
- **2018-05-16** Conferee Change; Senator Birdsell Replaces Senator Woodburn; SJ 18
- **2018-05-16** Conference Committee Report # 2018-2023c Filed 05/16/2018; As Amended by the House
- **2018-05-23** Conference Committee Report 2023c: Adopted, VV 05/23/2018
- **2018-05-23** Conference Committee Report # 2018-2023c, Adopted, VV; 05/23/2018; SJ 18
- **2018-06-04** Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
- **2018-06-05** Enrolled 05/23/2018
- **2018-06-29** Signed by the Governor on 06/25/2018; Chapter 0313; Effective 08/24/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5f3c3d6-0b21-4daf-ab23-91a28a3f9fba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).