republic-os/legislation/us/states/nh/2024/hb-2024.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to adding a speed limit of 45 miles per hour on rural highways; and making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men."
description: "relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to adding a speed limit of 45 miles per hour on rural highways; and making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 2024"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 2024 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mark E. McConkey"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-19"
last_action: "2024-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62867492-0680-408e-81d0-6d1cdd4d93bd"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3142&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "ca113151e2fa660f49c5eac548b74783858eaaf10ad3d301272cdcc1770ffd08"
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 2024 (2024) — relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to adding a speed limit of 45 miles per hour on rural highways; and making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-2370e** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-2370e&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2241&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Mark E. McConkey — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-19** Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Public Works and Highways HJ 1 P. 30 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-29** Public Hearing: 02/14/2024 10:00 am LOB 201
- **2024-02-08** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/23/2024 11:00 am LOB 201
- **2024-02-08** Full Committee Work Session: 02/14/2024 02:00 pm LOB 201
- **2024-02-08** Full Committee Work Session: 02/21/2024 10:00 am LOB 201
- **2024-02-08** ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 02/23/2024 10:00 am LOB 201
- **2024-02-22** Executive Session: 03/05/2024 11:00 am LOB 210-211
- **2024-02-22** Full Committee Work Session: 03/05/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
- **2024-03-20** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0961h 03/05/2024 (Vote 18-1; RC) HC 12 P. 34 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-20** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2024-03-28** Amendment # 2024-0961h: AA VV 03/28/2024 HJ 10 P. 187
- **2024-03-28** FLAM # 2024-1269h (Rep. B. Boyd): AF DV 172-195 03/28/2024 HJ 10 P. 189
- **2024-03-28** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0961h: MA VV 03/28/2024 HJ 10 P. 190 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-04-02** Introduced 03/21/2024 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 8 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-10** Hearing: 04/16/2024, Room 101, LOB, 01:40 pm; SC 15
- **2024-05-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-2002s, 05/22/2024, Vote 4-0; SC 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-22** Special Order to the end of the calendar on 05/23/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/22/2024; SJ 14
- **2024-05-23** Special Order to after HB 1633, Without Objection, MA; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-23** Committee Amendment # 2024-2002s, AA, VV; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-23** Sen. Carson Floor Amendment # 2024-2194s, AA, VV; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-23** Sen. Birdsell Floor Amendment # 2024-2187s, AA, VV; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-24** Sen. Gray Floor Amendment # 2024-2167s, AA, VV; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-24** Ought to Pass with Amendments 2024-2002s, 2024-2194S, 2024-2187s, and 2024-2167s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/23/2024; SJ 15 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-29** House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-2002s 2024-2194S 2024-2187s and 2024-2167s and Requests CofC (Reps. McConkey, Milz, Cloutier, Eaton): MA VV 05/29/2024 HJ 14 P. 181
- **2024-05-30** Sen. Ricciardi Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
- **2024-05-30** President Appoints: Senators Ricciardi, Bradley, Watters; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
- **2024-06-04** Conference Committee Meeting: 06/04/2024 12:00 pm LOB 201
- **2024-06-06** Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2024-2260c; 06/13/2024
- **2024-06-12** Conference Committee Report # 2024-2260c, Adopted, VV; 06/13/2024; SJ 17
- **2024-06-13** Conference Committee Report 2024-2260c: Adopted, VV 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 38
- **2024-07-18** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2024-2370e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `amendment-passage`
- **2024-07-23** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2024-2370e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 56
- **2024-07-29** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 56
- **2024-07-29** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-08-13** Signed by Governor Sununu 08/09/2024; Chapter 363; eff. I. Sec 11 eff 7/1/29 II. Sec 15-17 eff 1/1/25 III. Sec 18 eff 9/8/24 IV. Rem eff 8/9/24 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/62867492-0680-408e-81d0-6d1cdd4d93bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).