republic-os/legislation/us/states/nh/2018/hb-324.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a commission to study utility property valuation and recommend legislation to reform the current system of taxing utility property in New Hampshire."
description: "establishing a commission to study utility property valuation and recommend legislation to reform the current system of taxing utility property in New Hampshire."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 324"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 324 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 42
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-06"
last_action: "2018-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1248f1e5-49b2-496a-9fe8-f9c1cda54bb5"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_Status/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0556&sy=2018&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2018"
source_hash: "4195c50f51e839555a1c14fd4b4740085c1384415dcdddaeb2e0a746e6522c56"
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 324 (2018) — establishing a commission to study utility property valuation and recommend legislation to reform the current system of taxing utility property in New Hampshire.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment #2018-1620s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=2018-1620s&txtFormat=amend)
2. **latest version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.aspx?sy=2018&id=525&txtFormat=html)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-06** Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 3 P. 8 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18** Public Hearing: 01/25/2017 09:00 AM LOB 301-303
- **2017-01-25** Full Committee Work Session: 01/31/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-01-25** Executive Session: 01/31/2017 02:45 PM LOB 304
- **2017-02-08** Retained in Committee
- **2017-07-31** Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 09/06/2017 01:30 PM LOB 304
- **2017-09-13** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 09/21/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-09-25** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 10/05/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-10-06** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 10/12/2017 01:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-10-06** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 10/19/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-10-12** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 10/25/2017 01:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-10-18** ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 10/25/2017 02:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-10-18** Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 10/25/2017 01:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-10-23** ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 11/01/2017 10:30 AM LOB 304
- **2017-10-23** Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 11/01/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-10-24** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 10/26/2017 02:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-10-30** Retained Bill Subcommittee Work Session: 10/31/2017 01:00 PM LOB 304
- **2017-11-01** Retained Bill Full Committee Work Session: 11/09/2017 10:00 AM LOB 304
- **2017-11-01** ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 11/09/2017 10:30 AM LOB 304
- **2017-11-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-2521h (NT) for 01/03/2018 (Vote 20-0; CC) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-03** Amendment # 2017-2521h: AA VV 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 40
- **2018-01-03** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2521h: MA VV 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 40 `passage`
- **2018-01-03** Referred to Ways and Means 01/03/2018 HJ 1 P. 40
- **2018-02-07** ==ROOM CHANGE== Public Hearing: 02/13/2018 11:00 AM LOB 210-211
- **2018-02-27** ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 03/08/2018 01:00 PM LOB 202
- **2018-03-12** ==TIME CHANGE== Full Committee Work Session: 03/12/2018 01:00 PM LOB 202
- **2018-03-14** Executive Session: 03/12/2018 LOB 202
- **2018-03-14** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1070h (NT) for 03/21/2018 (Vote 23-0; RC) HC 11 P. 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-22** Amendment # 2018-1070h: AA DV 225-89 03/22/2018 HJ 10 P. 47
- **2018-03-22** FLAM # 2018-1083h (Rep. Lang): AA VV 03/22/2018 HJ 10 P. 48
- **2018-03-22** Ought to Pass with Amendment 1070h and 1083h: MA VV 03/22/2018 HJ 10 P. 48 `passage`
- **2018-03-28** Introduced 03/22/2018 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-29** Hearing: 04/04/2018, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 15
- **2018-04-18** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1620s, 04/26/2018; SC 18 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-26** Special Order to 05/02/2018, Without Objection, MA; 04/26/2018 SJ 14
- **2018-04-26** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1620s, 05/02/2018; SC 19 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-02** Committee Amendment # 2018-1620s, AA, VV; 05/02/2018; SJ 15
- **2018-05-02** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-1620s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/02/2018; SJ 15 `passage`
- **2018-05-10** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1620s (Reps. Barry, Major): MA VV 05/10/2018
- **2018-05-29** Enrolled 05/23/2018
- **2018-05-29** Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
- **2018-06-18** Signed by Governor Sununu 06/12/2018; Chapter 238; I. Sec. 2 eff. 11/1/2018; II. Rem. eff. 6/12/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1248f1e5-49b2-496a-9fe8-f9c1cda54bb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).