Energy
2026 Legislative Bill Tracking
Monday, November 02, 2026 8:45 PM
| Bill | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Priority/Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 539 | Relative to Eligible Biomass Technology In The Renewable Portfolio Standards. |  *Sen. Mark McConkey 03-RSen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Sharon Carson 14-R | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/29/2026 (1/29) | |
| HB 96 | Requiring New Hampshire Builders to Use The 2021 Energy Building Codes or A Similar Code That Achieves Equivalent or Greater Energy Savings. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Will Darby 11-D | Lay HB96 on Table (Rep. C. McGuire): MA RC 199-135 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 221 | (new Title) Enabling Electric Utilities to Own, Operate, and Offer Advanced Nuclear Resources, and Relative to Purchased Power Agreements For Electric Distribution Utilities and Limitations On Community Customer Generators. 12/16 - homebuilders beat this last time; TBD on what happens this year. |
 *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-RRep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. James Summers 20-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R | Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 152-167 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote (8/19) | |
| HB 224 | Relative to Rebates to Ratepayers From The Renewable Energy Fund. |  *Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-RRep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. Jason Osborne 02-R Rep. Ross Berry 44-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R | Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 11-7; ) (9/14) | |
| HB 266 | (new Title) Relative to Structural Changes to The Department Of Energy and Creating A Limited Exemption From Parental Consent Required For Certain Recordings Under The Parental Bill Of Rights and Relative to The Effect Of Murder On A Decedent's Estate. | *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. James Summers 20-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 03/03/2026; Chapter 4; eff. I. Sec 5-8 eff 3/3/2026 II. Rem eff 5/2/2026 (3/4) | |
| HB 306 | Establishing A Commission to Study The Short and Long-term Impacts Of Pending National and Regional Carbon Pricing Mechanisms On New Hampshire's Citizens, Businesses, Institutions, and Environment. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Rep. Patrick Long 26-D | Lay HB306 on Table (Rep. Osborne): MA VV 02/06/2025 (2/6) | |
| HB 453 | Prohibiting Municipalities From Banning Use Of Grounds Maintenance and Snow and Ice Removal Equipment with Internal Combustion Engines. |  *Rep. Thomas Walsh 10-RRep. Gregory Hill 02-R Rep. Sherman Packard 16-R Rep. Steven Smith 03-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 (1/7) | |
| HB 460 | Relative to Utility Investments In Distributed Energy Resources. CPCNH Request - reforms 374:G. Requires utils to allow competitive mkts to access price signals. |
 *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-DRep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB460 on Table (Rep. Sweeney): MA VV 03/27/2025 (3/27) | |
| HB 526 | Establishing A Climate Change and Damage Division In The Department Of Environmental Services. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Lay HB526 on Table (Rep. Osborne): MA VV 02/06/2025 (2/6) | |
| HB 535 | Relative to Defining The Role Of The Public Utilities Commission. |  *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-DSen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB535 on Table (Rep. Sweeney): MA DV 194-153 03/20/2025 (3/20) | |
| HB 599 | Establishing A Committee to Examine Weatherization Initiatives For Homes In New Hampshire. |  *Rep. Heath Howard 04-DRep. Alexis Simpson 33-D Rep. Jaci Grote 24-D Rep. Kristina Schultz 29-D Rep. Nancy Murphy 12-D Rep. Rosemarie Rung 12-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | Lay HB599 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA DV 198-148 03/20/2025 (3/20) | |
| HB 610 | (new Title) Relative to The Residential Ratepayers Advisory Board. 12/16 - coming from Osborne |
 *Rep. Ross Berry 44-RRep. Donald McFarlane 18-R Rep. Jason Osborne 02-R Rep. Joe Alexander 29-R Rep. Joe Sweeney 25-R Rep. Tom Mannion 01-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 45; eff. 08/06/2026 (5/12) | |
| HB 654 | Relative to Allowing Small Customer-generators The Ability to Participate In Group-net Metering. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Chris Muns 29-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Lucius Parshall 08-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Lay HB654 on Table (Rep. Osborne): MA VV 03/06/2025 (3/6) | |
| HB 674 | Relative to Non-wire Alternatives, Time-of-use Tariffs, and Multi-year Rate Settings. 12/16 - does things that are already done; probably not going anywhere. |
 *Rep. Tony Caplan 08-DRep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Lucius Parshall 08-D Rep. Peter Bixby 13-D Rep. Peter Schmidt 14-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D | Lay HB674 on Table (Rep. McGhee): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 692 | Relative to Utility Companies Adopting Advanced Meters. 12/16 - may be the same as LSR897 |
*Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Lucius Parshall 08-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB692 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 723 | Repealing The Multi-use Energy Data Platform. | *Rep. Lex Berezhny 11-R Rep. Dan McGuire 14-R Rep. Donald McFarlane 18-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. James Summers 20-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/22/2026; Chapter 28; eff. 06/21/2026 (4/22) | |
| HB 755 | Relative to The State's Electric Utility Market. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB755 on Table (Rep. McGhee): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 759 | Relative to Community Energy Generators. 12/16 - LSR 895-898; part of whole CPCNH Package. This is similar to 2024 HB1600. Offtakers of NEM DG up to 5MW. |
*Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB759 on Table (Rep. Cormen): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 760 | Relative to Utility Default Service. 12/16 - LSR 895-898; part of whole CPCNH Package. Changes to 374: F. Real time market risk. |
*Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Chris Muns 29-D Rep. Jason Osborne 02-R Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Keith Ammon 42-R Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Rep. Will Darby 11-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB760 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 761 | Relative to Customer Energy Storage. 12/16 - LSR 895-898; part of whole CPCNH Package. Could go away in favor of 871 |
*Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Keith Ammon 42-R Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Lay HB761 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA VV 03/26/2025 (3/26) | |
| HB 1002 | Repealing The Solar Energy Systems Tax Exemption. |  *Rep. Len Turcotte 04-RRep. Dan McGuire 14-R Rep. John Sellers 10-R Rep. Kevin Verville 02-R Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. Richard Brown 03-R Rep. Shane Sirois 32-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R Rep. Vanessa Sheehan 43-R | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| HB 1028 | Relative to The Definition Of Renewable Generation Facility. | *Rep. David Walker 19-R Rep. Bill Bolton 08-D Rep. Jim Maggiore 23-D Rep. John MacDonald 06-R | Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 15-1; RC) (3/4) | |
| HB 1066 | Relative to Warrant Articles Authorizing Lease Agreements. |  *Rep. Diane Pauer 36-RRep. Jim Kofalt 32-R Rep. Juliet Harvey-Bolia 03-R Rep. Karel Crawford 03-R Rep. Keith Erf 28-R Rep. Kenneth Weyler 14-R Rep. Richard Brown 03-R Rep. Robert Wherry 13-R Rep. Ross Berry 44-R Rep. Scott Bryer 01-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026 (4/16) | |
| HB 1103 | Allowing Municipalities to Utilize Community Revitalization Tax Relief Credits On A Wider Variety Of Properties and Structures. | *Rep. Allan Howland 20-D Rep. Brian Cole 26-R Rep. David Fracht 16-D Rep. David Preece 17-D Rep. Jim Maggiore 23-D Rep. Julie Gilman 11-D Rep. Mary Hakken-Phillips 12-D Rep. Michael Aron 08-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 212; eff. 8/31/2026 (7/9) | |
| HB 1159 | Relative to Updating The State Building Code. |  *Rep. Carol McGuire 27-RRep. Heath Howard 04-D Rep. Keith Erf 28-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 49; eff. 07/01/2026 (5/12) | |
| HB 1180 | Updating The Definition Of The State Building Code to Include The International Energy Conservation Code 2024. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 9-6; RC) (2/27) | |
| HB 1205 | (new Title) Prohibiting State and County Owned Lands From Participating In Timber Carbon Sequestration Projects. |  *Rep. Arnold Davis 02-RRep. Brian Cole 26-R Rep. James Tierney 01-R Rep. Sean Durkin 01-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 51; eff. 07/07/2026 (5/12) | |
| HB 1265 | Prohibiting The Construction Of Data Centers In The State and Establishing A Committee to Study The Environmental Impact Of Data Centers. |  *Rep. Peter Schmidt 14-DRep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2026 (3/11) | |
| HB 1285 | (new Title) Establishing A Commission to Study If New Hampshire May Implement An R-pacer Program. |  *Rep. Chris Muns 29-DRep. Allison Knab 12-D Rep. Erica de Vries 29-D Rep. Jim Maggiore 23-D Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Rep. Michael Edgar 29-D Rep. Nicholas Bridle 29-R Rep. Peggy Balboni 38-D Rep. Will Darby 11-D | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026 (5/5) | |
| HB 1290 | Relative to Customer Energy Storage. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1432 | Relative to Electric Utility Rate Classification and Cost Allocation For Condominium Associations. | *Rep. Zoe Manos 12-D Rep. Allison Knab 12-D Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) (3/4) | |
| HB 1440 | Relative to Properties Enrolled In Carbon Sequestration Programs. | *Rep. Mike Ouellet 03-R Rep. Arnold Davis 02-R Rep. James Tierney 01-R Rep. Sean Durkin 01-R Sen. David Rochefort 01-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 (2/5) | |
| HB 1455 | Relative to The Criteria For Reliable Energy Sources. | *Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. John Schneller 02-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Rep. Rita Mattson 18-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1475 | Directing The Department Of Energy to Study The Portion Of Electric Distribution Costs Attributable to Fixed Versus Usage-based Charges. | *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Lex Berezhny 11-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| HB 1534 | Relative to Utility Default Service. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Chris Muns 29-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Rep. Will Darby 11-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1535 | Relative to Clarifying Eligible Renewable Energy Classes Under The Renewable Portfolio Standard. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. Suzanne Prentiss 05-D | Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 174; eff. 06/19/2026 (6/24) | |
| HB 1536 | Establishing Penalties For Unauthorized Parking In Designated Electric Vehicle and Motorcycle Spaces. |  *Rep. Seth Miller 21-DRep. Henry Giasson 29-R Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 188-149 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| HB 1539 | Authorizing Electric Utilities to Issue Aaa-rated Bonds For The Purpose Of Storm Cost Recovery and Infrastructure Resilience. | Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. John Schneller 02-R Rep. Maureen Mooney 12-R Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/15/2026; Chapter 25; eff. 04/15/2026 (4/17) | |
| HB 1542 | (third New Title) Establishing A Committee to Study New Hampshire's Electric Renewable Portfolio Standard and The Renewable Energy Fund. | *Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Keith Ammon 42-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Rep. Ross Berry 44-R | House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1726s (Reps. Vose, Janigian): MA DV 189-148 05/21/2026 (5/21) | |
| HB 1583 | Permitting Municipalities to Establish Special Assessment Districts For Infrastructure Improvements. |  *Rep. Joe Sweeney 25-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1585 | Relative to Environmental, Social, and Governance-related Investment Strategies By The State Retirement System. |  *Rep. Keith Ammon 42-RRep. Jim Kofalt 32-R Rep. Julie Miles 12-R Rep. Lisa Post 42-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/22/2026 (Vote 14-0;) (10/23) | |
| HB 1614 | Restricting The Use Of Coal Tar-based Sealant Products Containing Levels Of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. |  *Rep. Allison Knab 12-DRep. Alice Wade 15-D Rep. Dennis Malloy 24-D Rep. Karen Ebel 07-D Rep. Rosemarie Rung 12-D Rep. Zoe Manos 12-D | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 10-1; ) (10/21) | |
| HB 1618 | Prohibiting Solar Radiation Modification, Weather Modification, and Other Polluting Atmospheric Interventions. | *Rep. Melissa Litchfield 32-R Rep. Linda McGrath 40-R Rep. Matt Drew 19-R Rep. Michael Granger 02-R Rep. Peter Mehegan 12-R Rep. Rita Mattson 18-R Rep. Sayra DeVito 08-R Rep. Sherri Reinfurt 29-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 (2/5) | |
| HB 1621 | Requiring A Baseline Environmental Impact Study to Be Completed Prior to Development Of Certain Manufacturing and Storage Facilities. |  *Rep. Kristine Perez 16-RRep. Jonah Wheeler 33-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Louise Andrus 05-R Rep. Ron Dunn 16-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| HB 1666 | Requiring Capacity Planning In The State 10-year Energy Strategy. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 178-149 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1718 | Relative to Authorizing Energy Storage In Connection with Net Metering. | Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. John Schneller 02-R Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. Rita Mattson 18-R Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 309; eff. I. Secs 1.4.7.8 eff prov sec 9 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027 (7/16) | |
| HB 1721 | Relative to Limiting New System Enrollment and Adjusting Compliance Payments Under The Renewable Portfolio Standard Program. | *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Lex Berezhny 11-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| HB 1722 | Relative to Consumer Protections and Energy Classifications For Large-use Electric Facilities. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 185-156 03/12/2026 (3/12) | |
| HB 1723 | Requiring Utilities and Electric Grid Operators to Assess and Report The Vulnerability Of High-voltage Transformers to Geomagnetic and Electromagnetic Disturbances, and to Recommend Mitigation Measures to Protect The State Electric Infrastructure. |  *Rep. Rita Mattson 18-RRep. Brian Cole 26-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. James Qualey 18-R Rep. John Schneller 02-R Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Keith Ammon 42-R Rep. Mary Murphy 27-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. Denise Ricciardi 09-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 310; eff. 9/1/2027 (7/16) | |
| HB 1724 | Relative to Public Transparency Of Electric Utility Retail Charges and Cost Reporting For Transmission, Wholesale Electricity, Capacity, and Generation Adequacy. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) (2/25) | |
| HB 1728 | Requiring Sufficient Cybersecurity Protections For Critical Infrastructure and Technology Projects. |  *Rep. Donald McFarlane 18-RRep. Daniel Popovici-Muller 17-R Rep. Jonah Wheeler 33-D Rep. Jose Cambrils 04-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1733 | (new Title) Relative to The Reconciliation Of Default Electric Service Rates. | *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/16/2026; Chapter 147; eff.06/16/2026 (6/22) | |
| HB 1736 | Repealing The Authority Of The Public Utilities Commission to Approve Alternative Forms Of Regulation For Utilities. | *Rep. Joe Sweeney 25-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| HB 1738 | (second New Title) Relative to Ratepayer Benefits From The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and Relative to Energy Procurement and Nuclear Regulatory Duties. | *Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. David Watters 04-D | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 332; eff. 09/13/2026 (7/20) | |
| HB 1739 | Relative to Energy Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Workforce Training For Large-scale Data Facilities. | *Rep. Santosh Salvi 09-D Rep. Alicia Gregg 07-D Rep. Carry Spier 06-D Rep. Efstathia Booras 08-D Rep. Lee Ann Kluger 06-D Rep. Manoj Chourasia 11-D Rep. Sanjeev Manohar 09-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026 (2/19) | |
| HB 1741 | Relative to The Enrollment and Use Of Distributed Energy Resource Aggregations By Electric Utilities. | *Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Rep. John Cloutier 06-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Lucius Parshall 08-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| HB 1742 | (new Title) Relative to Customer-generators Inadvertently Enrolled In A Municipal or County Aggregation Program. | Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. Gregory Hill 02-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Michael Harrington 18-R Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 179; eff.08/18/2026 (6/24) | |
| HB 1745 | Relative to The Allocation Of Public Utility Costs to Ratepayers. | *Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Rep. Alice Wade 15-D | Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 12-6; RC) (2/25) | |
| HB 1748 | Establishing The New Hampshire Energy Efficiency and Resource Development Authority. | *Rep. Joe Sweeney 25-R Rep. Joe Alexander 29-R Rep. Ross Berry 44-R | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; ) (9/2) | |
| HB 1775 | Relative to Utility Ownership Of Natural Gas and Nuclear Power Generation Facilities. | *Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 334; eff. 09/13/2026 (7/20) | |
| HB 1818 | (new Title) Requiring The Department Of Education to Use Its 10-year School Facilities Plans to Plan and Project Out Building Consolidation Projects. |  *Rep. Rick Ladd 05-R | Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026 (5/7) | |
| HR 35 | Urging The Prohibition Of The Intentional Release Of Polluting Emissions, Including Cloud Seeding and Weather Modification, to Preserve The Atmosphere Of New Hampshire. |  *Rep. Kelley Potenza 19-RRep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. John Schneller 02-R Rep. Jose Cambrils 04-R Rep. Judy Aron 04-R Rep. Marie Louise Bjelobrk 05-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R | Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0716h: MA RC 169-152 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| SB 94 | (new Title) Repealing Municipal Amendments to Technical Requirements Of The State Building Code In Certain Circumstances. | *Sen. Mark McConkey 03-R Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R | Signed by the Governor on 03/27/2026; Chapter 17; Effective 07/01/2026 at 12:01 AM (3/30) | |
| SB 106 | Relative to The Participation Of Customer Generators In Net Energy Metering. |  *Sen. Timothy Lang 02-RRep. Michael Moffett 04-R Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Vose): MA RC 172-152 01/08/2026 (1/8) | |
| SB 111 | Authorizing A Reliability Indexing Credit Pilot Program. |  *Sen. David Watters 04-DRep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Rep. Tony Caplan 08-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026 (1/7) | |
| SB 112 | Relative to Purchased Power Agreements For Electric Distribution Utilities. |  *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; ) (9/2) | |
| SB 150 | Defining Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Charging A Fee For Annual Testing By The Division Of Weights and Measures. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D Rep. Carol McGuire 27-R Rep. George Sykes 14-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Pat Long 20-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/08/2026 (1/8) | |
| SB 439 | Relative to Municipal Data Center Zoning. |  *Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-DRep. Hope Damon 08-D | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| SB 440 | Relative to The Adoption Of Energy Efficient and Clean Energy Districts By Municipalities. |  *Sen. Daniel Innis 07-RSen. Daryl Abbas 22-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Regina Birdsell 19-R Sen. Sharon Carson 14-R Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 250; Effective 07/02/2026 (7/9) | |
| SB 447 | Enabling Electric Utilities to Own, Operate, and Offer Advanced Nuclear Resources, and Relative to Purchased Power Agreements For Electric Distribution Utilities and Limitations On Community Customer Generators. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Rep. Douglas Thomas 16-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Mark McConkey 03-R Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 (4/23) | |
| SB 449 | (new Title) Relative to Relative to The Participation Of Large Customer-generators In Net Metering and Relative to Energy Storage In Connection with Net Metering. | *Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R Rep. Michael Moffett 04-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. Daryl Abbas 22-R Sen. David Rochefort 01-R Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Denise Ricciardi 09-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 181-158 04/23/2026 (4/23) | |
| SB 502 | (new Title) Removing References to The Department Of Business and Economic Affairs and The Office Of Planning and Development, and Makes Various Changes to How Certain Committees and Commissions Participate or Operate. |  *Sen. Howard Pearl 17-RRep. Clayton Wood 13-R Rep. Cyril Aures 13-R Rep. Michael Moffett 04-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2026; Chapter 190; Effective 08/18/2026 (6/24) | |
| SB 518 | Relative to Asset Condition Projects. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/05/2026 (2/24) | |
| SB 537 | Repealing The Authorization For The Public Utilities Commission to Approve Alternative Forms Of Regulation. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 03/12/2026 (3/6) | |
| SB 538 | Extending Net Metering Eligibility Terms For Municipal Energy Projects. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Pat Long 20-D Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D Sen. Suzanne Prentiss 05-D | Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2026; Chapter 315; Effective 09/08/2026 (7/15) | |
| SB 540 | (new Title) Relative to Plug-in Solar Generation Systems. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026 (7/9) | |
| SB 589 | (new Title) Relative to Port Electrification, Microgrid Development, and Cybersecurity Standards For Energy and Water Systems. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D Rep. John Cloutier 06-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-D | II. Remainder Effective 06/19/2026 (6/24) | |
| SB 590 | Relative to Electric Aggregation Plans. |  *Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-DRep. Michael Moffett 04-R Rep. Wendy Thomas 12-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Signed by the Governor on 06/19/2026; Chapter 198; Effective 08/18/2026 (6/24) | |
| SB 591 | Allowing Utility Companies to Own or Build Generation Facilities. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Regina Birdsell 19-R Sen. Sharon Carson 14-R Sen. Timothy Lang 02-R | Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 108; Effective 07/27/2026 (5/29) | |
| SB 597 | Relative to Utility Rate Increases to Inflation-adjusted Thresholds and Performance Incentive Metrics For Utilities. |  *Sen. Rebecca Perkins Kwoka 21-DRep. Janet Wall 11-D Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. David Watters 04-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Pat Long 20-D Sen. Suzanne Prentiss 05-D | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/12/2026 (3/12) | |
| SB 628 | Enabling Curbside Electric-vehicle Charging. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D Rep. Bill Boyd 12-R Rep. Michael Edgar 29-D Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D Sen. Cindy Rosenwald 13-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 02/05/2026 (2/5) | |
| LSR 2 | Establishing A Temporary Moratorium On Data Centers. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | ||
| LSR 81 | Relative to Net Metering For Commercial and Industrial Hosts. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D | ||
| LSR 115 | Relative to A Quorum Of The Public Utilities Commission. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | ||
| LSR 119 | Relative to Energy Facilities and The Site Evaluation Committee. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | ||
| LSR 125 | Relative to Electric Utility Restructuring and Regional Transmission Organization Membership. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | ||
| LSR 167 | Relative to Public Utility Rate Treatment Of Executive Compensation. | *Rep. Kat McGhee 35-D | ||
| LSR 184 | Relative to Retail Electric Supplier Selection. | *Rep. Thomas Cormen 15-D | ||
| LSR 196 | Relative to Utility Ownership Of Natural Gas and Nuclear Generation Facilities. |  *Rep. Lucius Parshall 08-D | ||
| LSR 199 | Establishing An Inclusive Postsecondary Education and Career Preparation Pilot Program For Students with Developmental Disabilities and Making An Appropriation Therefor. |  *Rep. Wayne Burton 10-D | ||
| LSR 239 | Establishing A Task Force to Study Emerging Technologies and Digital Innovations In The Areas Of Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence, and Cybersecurity. | *Rep. John Schneller 02-R | ||
| LSR 244 | Relative to The Energy Efficiency Fund and Solar Grants For Public Schools and Making An Appropriation Therefor. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D | ||
| LSR 252 | Directing The State Conservation Committee to Implement The Conservation District Climate Resilience Grant Program and Making An Appropriation Therefor. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D | ||
| LSR 253 | Relative to The Regulation and Taxation Of Agrivoltaics. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D | ||
| LSR 259 | Relative to The Definition Of Municipal Host Under The Limited Electrical Energy Producers Act. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | ||
| LSR 268 | Relative to Contributions Received By The Community Development Finance Authority and Definitions Pertaining to The Housing Finance Authority. | *Sen. David Watters 04-D | ||
| LSR 300 | Relative to The Hiring Of Tradespeople As Educators In Career and Technical Education Programs. | *Sen. Mark McConkey 03-R | ||
| LSR 301 | Postponing The Construction and Expansion Of Data Centers For A Certain Period Of Time. | *Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R | ||
| LSR 302 | Prohibiting Municipalities From Limiting A Homeowner's Choice Of Energy Sources and Prohibiting Municipalities From Mandating New Net-zero Houses, Residential Zones, or Commercial Zones. | *Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R | ||
| LSR 2572 | Relative to Property Taxation On Certain Pieces Of Real Estate. |  *Rep. Cyril Aures 13-R | ||
| LSR 3210 | Establishing Revolving Funds For Energy and Natural Resource Projects. |  *Rep. Julie Gilman 11-DRep. David Fracht 16-D Rep. Deborah Aylward 05-R Rep. Laurel Stavis 13-D Rep. Matthew Hicks 24-D Rep. Nicholas Germana 15-D |