---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a committee to study the civilian clean energy, community resilience, and conservation corps, and establishing a committee to study the child protection act."
description: "establishing a committee to study the civilian clean energy, community resilience, and conservation corps, and establishing a committee to study the child protection act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1499"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 1499 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthew B. Wilhelm"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-11"
last_action: "2024-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a57479a-3814-499d-907b-0aac78568e25"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2757&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "2dd0373c8a09cd0f155aee5b822503c803ae84f445a0e2556638aa42dee6af35"
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 1499 (2024) — establishing a committee to study the civilian clean energy, community resilience, and conservation corps, and establishing a committee to study the child protection act.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-2120s** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-2120s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=1844&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Matthew B. Wilhelm — primary (person)
- Angela Brennan — cosponsor (person)
- Cam E. Kenney — cosponsor (person)
- David H. Watters — cosponsor (person)
- David Paige — cosponsor (person)
- Donna M. Soucy — cosponsor (person)
- Donovan Fenton — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas A Germana — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca G. Whitley — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-11** Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 1 P. 22 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** Public Hearing: 01/08/2024 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
- **2024-01-03** Executive Session: 01/09/2024 02:00 pm LOB 302-304
- **2024-01-03** Full Committee Work Session: 01/09/2024 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- **2024-01-17** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0102h 01/09/2024 (Vote 18-2; RC) HC 4 P. 16 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-01** Amendment # 2024-0102h: AA VV 02/01/2024 HJ 3 P. 29
- **2024-02-01** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0102h: MA VV 02/01/2024 HJ 3 P. 29 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-02-22** Introduced 02/21/2024 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 6 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-17** Hearing: 04/25/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:50 am; SC 16
- **2024-05-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/22/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-22** Sen. Carson Moved to Remove HB 1499 from the Consent Calendar; 05/22/2024; SJ 14
- **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** Sen. Carson Floor Amendment # 2024-2120s, AA, VV; 05/23/2024; SJ 15
- **2024-05-23** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-2120s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/23/2024; SJ 15 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-31** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-2120s (Rep. Vose): MA VV 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 22
- **2024-07-11** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18 `enrolled`
- **2024-07-15** Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 51
- **2024-07-30** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/26/2024; Chapter 269; eff. 07/26/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a57479a-3814-499d-907b-0aac78568e25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).