NH HB 1539
enactedauthorizing electric utilities to issue AAA-rated bonds for the purpose of storm cost recovery and infrastructure resilience.
New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2025-12-10
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-04-17 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/15/2026; Chapter 25; eff. 04/15/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Michael Voseprimary
- Maureen C. Mooneycosponsor
- Michael D Harringtoncosponsor
- John Schnellercosponsor
- Kevin A. Avardcosponsor
- Douglas W. Thomascosponsor
- JD Bernardycosponsor
- David H. Watterscosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-12-10
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 1 P. 25
introduction,referral-committee
2026-01-21
==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 09:30 am GP 229
2026-01-23
Public Hearing: 01/29/2026 09:30 am GP 158
2026-01-29
Executive Session: 02/03/2026 03:00 pm GP 229
2026-02-09
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0409h 02/03/2026 (Vote 18-0; RC) HC 7 P. 38
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-19
Amendment # 2026-0409h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 101
2026-02-19
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0409h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 102
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-02-19
Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 102
referral-committee
2026-02-19
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 112
2026-02-25
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 5
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-04
Hearing: 03/10/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 9
2026-03-18
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1127s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-26
HB 1539 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
2026-03-26
Committee Amendment # 2026-1127s, AF, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
2026-03-26
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-04-08
Enrolled (in recess of) 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 56
2026-04-17
Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/15/2026; Chapter 25; eff. 04/15/2026
executive-signature
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