---
type: "Bill"
title: "relative to the state fire code."
description: "relative to the state fire code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 599"
citation: "New Hampshire SB 599 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard Pearl"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-02-02"
last_action: "2024-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4c79bfa4-c0ab-4070-85c3-23adca3659ec"
source_url: "https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=3157&sy=2024&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2024"
source_hash: "0fc19a7d17090e8016d1e56b92cf259416d048d8263276539f3c4ede21d5b28b"
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 599 (2024) — relative to the state fire code.

## Version chain

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

1. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=2256&txtFormat=html)

## Sponsors

- Howard Pearl — primary (person)
- Carol M. McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie L. Gendreau — cosponsor (person)
- Jaci L. Grote — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Erf — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon M. Carson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-02** Introduced 01/18/2024 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-06** Hearing: 02/14/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 7
- **2024-02-15** Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/21/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 8 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/21/2024; SJ 5 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-02** Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 6 P. 140 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-12** Executive Session: 04/10/2024 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- **2024-04-12** Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/10/2024 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 17 P. 10 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-02** Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 15 `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 0094; Effective 08/13/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4c79bfa4-c0ab-4070-85c3-23adca3659ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).