---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the purchase of output of limited electrical energy producers in intrastate commerce and including qualifying storage systems."
description: "relative to the purchase of output of limited electrical energy producers in intrastate commerce and including qualifying storage systems."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 321"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 321 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David H Watters"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-15"
last_action: "2022-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b8d25e0-4312-4f0c-ba69-3b1c6a222ffb"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3054&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "4b8e6b6ab7d5ec2ca790426120782da8dc6fbc6de7e7a0f8b410a715aad80978"
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 321 (2022) — relative to the purchase of output of limited electrical energy producers in intrastate commerce and including qualifying storage systems.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2022-1641h** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2022&id=2022-1641h&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- David H Watters — primary (person)
- Jacqueline A. Cali-Pitts — cosponsor (person)
- Jeb Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca J. McWilliams — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Sherman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-15** To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** Hearing: 02/22/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:15 AM; SC 8
- **2022-03-10** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1059s, 03/17/2022; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-17** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-1059s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/17/2022; SJ 5 `passage`
- **2022-03-17** Committee Amendment # 2022-1059s, AA, VV; 03/17/2022; SJ 5
- **2022-03-23** Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-30** Public Hearing: 04/12/2022 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-13** Executive Session: 04/19/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1641h (Vote 22-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-04** Amendment # 1641h: AA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11
- **2022-05-04** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1641h: MA VV 05/04/2022 HJ 11 `passage`
- **2022-05-12** Sen. Avard Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/12/2022; SJ 12
- **2022-06-06** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-06-07** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
- **2022-06-22** Signed by the Governor on 06/17/2022; Chapter 0218; Effective 06/17/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b8d25e0-4312-4f0c-ba69-3b1c6a222ffb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).