---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to renewable energy and natural gas."
description: "relative to renewable energy and natural gas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 424"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 424 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeb Bradley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-12-30"
last_action: "2022-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/542767e3-f5c7-4a9a-b930-a1a0e697de00"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2878&sy=2022&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2022"
source_hash: "b9edfef1bb05145b0fed6348377fd09cc6d860c3fde5eff99bf44779796b7ce7"
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 424 (2022) — relative to renewable energy and natural gas.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2022-2098e** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2022&id=2022-2098e&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Jeb Bradley — primary (person)
- Bob J. Giuda — cosponsor (person)
- Brodie S. Deshaies — cosponsor (person)
- David H Watters — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin A. Avard — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Vose — cosponsor (person)
- Peter F. Somssich — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Sherman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-30** To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** Hearing: 02/15/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:15 am; SC 7
- **2022-02-22** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-0786s, 02/24/2022; SC 8A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24** Committee Amendment # 2022-0786s, AA, VV; 02/24/2022; SJ 4
- **2022-02-24** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0786s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/24/2022; SJ 4 `passage`
- **2022-03-16** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/24/2022; SC 12 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-24** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/24/2022; SJ 6 `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Introduced 03/28/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-30** Public Hearing: 04/11/2022 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-15** Executive Session: 04/11/2022 02:00 pm LOB 306-308
- **2022-04-15** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 15-5; RC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-15** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- **2022-05-05** Lay SB424 on Table (Rep. Somssich): MF DV 139-190 05/05/2022 HJ 12
- **2022-05-05** Ought to Pass: MA DV 214-118 05/05/2022 HJ 12 `passage`
- **2022-06-07** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2022-2098-EBA: AA VV (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
- **2022-06-07** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2022-2098e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-06-15** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022); SJ 13
- **2022-06-15** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 HJ 14
- **2022-06-28** Signed by the Governor on 06/24/2022; Chapter 0279; Effective 06/24/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/542767e3-f5c7-4a9a-b930-a1a0e697de00`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).