New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 627: relative to permitting the public utilities commission to approve new providers for the Lifeline program.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 627 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to permitting the public utilities commission to approve new providers for the Lifeline program. Primary sponsor: Michael Vose. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/07/2025; Chapter 155; eff. 09/05/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Vose | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tom Cormen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Grafton 15 |
| Jess Edwards | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 31 |
| Katelyn T Kuttab | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Erica J Layon | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bob Lynn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| Wayne MacDonald | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 16 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/07/2025; Chapter 155; eff. 09/05/2025
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 26
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17
- Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025; SJ 12
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/08/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20
- Hearing: 04/03/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:40 am; SC 15
- Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 7
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/06/2025 HJ 4 P. 7
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/28/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 10 P. 5
- Executive Session: 01/28/2025 09:00 am LOB 302-304
- Public Hearing: 01/27/2025 02:00 pm LOB 302-304
- Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 3 P. 19