---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a committee to study the feasibility of replacing the site evaluation committee."
description: "establishing a committee to study the feasibility of replacing the site evaluation committee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 256"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 256 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob J. Giuda"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-14"
last_action: "2022-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b844f2f-54e7-4a73-87f0-a0bfef1cd5e8"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2851&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "1e78a5e86e9d1f26f15363bd9fbc0e26a9f3b8d746d46b90bf52c0f6a3603b16"
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 256 (2022) — establishing a committee to study the feasibility of replacing the site evaluation committee.

## Version chain

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


## Sponsors

- Bob J. Giuda — primary (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Michael D. Harrington — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Vose — cosponsor (person)
- Peter R. Leishman — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Ward — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-14** To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Hearing: 01/25/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 4
- **2022-01-27** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/03/2022; SC 5 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-03** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/03/2022; SJ 2 `passage`
- **2022-03-23** Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-30** Public Hearing: 04/05/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-15** Executive Session: 04/05/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 20-1; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-04** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11 `passage`
- **2022-05-24** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/12/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-05-24** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/12/2022 HJ 13
- **2022-06-01** Signed by the Governor on 05/27/2022; Chapter 0128; Effective 05/27/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b844f2f-54e7-4a73-87f0-a0bfef1cd5e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).