---
type: "Bill"
title: "repealing the legislative oversight committee to monitor the transformation of delivery of electric services."
description: "repealing the legislative oversight committee to monitor the transformation of delivery of electric services."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1270"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1270 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Douglas W. Thomas"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-11-19"
last_action: "2022-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0fc9b55c-077e-4398-a2b1-6d381aeeb5e1"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2284&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "9b3ecae5122cc303ce7ce662800f822449361ceccd9c852044a74877b84447cb"
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 1270 (2022) — repealing the legislative oversight committee to monitor the transformation of delivery of electric services.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2022-0880h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2022&id=2022-0880h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Douglas W. Thomas — primary (person)
- Jeanine M. Notter — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M Carson — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy P. Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Tina L. Harley — cosponsor (person)
- Troy E. Merner — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-11-19** Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** Public Hearing: 02/01/2022 12:30 p.m. LOB306-308
- **2022-02-28** Executive Session: 02/28/2022 10:00 a.m. LOB306-308
- **2022-03-07** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-0880h (NT) (Vote 15-7; RC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-07** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2022-03-17** Amendment # 2022-0880h: AA VV 03/17/2022 HJ 8
- **2022-03-17** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0880h: MA DV 173-138 03/17/2022 HJ 8 `passage`
- **2022-03-20** Lay HB1270 on Table (Rep. Somssich): MF VV 03/17/2022 HJ 8
- **2022-03-22** Introduced 03/17/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 6 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-20** Hearing: 04/25/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 17
- **2022-04-26** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/05/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 18 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-05** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/05/2022; SJ 11 `passage`
- **2022-05-27** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-05-27** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
- **2022-06-08** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/07/2022; Chapter 137; eff. 08/06/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0fc9b55c-077e-4398-a2b1-6d381aeeb5e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).