---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to establishing a council to study the impacts of electric vehicles, e-mobility devices, and the associated lithium-ion batteries on first responder response, the environment, building and fire codes, life safety, and property protection."
description: "relative to establishing a council to study the impacts of electric vehicles, e-mobility devices, and the associated lithium-ion batteries on first responder response, the environment, building and fire codes, life safety, and property protection."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 430"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 430 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Regina Birdsell"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-12"
last_action: "2024-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f08b75bb-07cf-4b8a-8460-0b18606d5184"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2959&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "607f7d2a8ac54efb8a19b1ec10eb291b1e8c3e76fea66f56ed1532eb20ba31fc"
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 430 (2024) — relative to establishing a council to study the impacts of electric vehicles, e-mobility devices, and the associated lithium-ion batteries on first responder response, the environment, building and fire codes, life safety, and property protection.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2024-0362s** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2024-0362s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2050&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Regina Birdsell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-12-12** To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Transportation; SJ 1 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-10** Hearing: 01/16/2024, Room 101, LOB, 01:00 pm; SC 3
- **2024-01-31** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0362s, 02/08/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Committee Amendment # 2024-0362s, AA, VV; 02/08/2024; SJ 3
- **2024-02-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0362s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/08/2024; SJ 3 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-02-29** Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 6 P. 139 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-19** Executive Session: 04/10/2024 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-19** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/10/2024 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 17 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-02** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 13 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-05-30** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/23/2024); SJ 15 `enrolled`
- **2024-05-30** Enrolled 05/30/2024 HJ 15 P. 10
- **2024-06-20** Signed by the Governor on 06/14/2024; Chapter 0085 `executive-signature`
- **2024-06-20** I. Section 2 Effective 11/01/2025
- **2024-06-20** II. Remainder Effective 06/14/2024

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f08b75bb-07cf-4b8a-8460-0b18606d5184`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).