New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Enacted 6 R cosponsors

HB 610 — relative to the residential ratepayers advisory board.

Last action — Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on May 12, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

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In plain language

The bill establishes a residential ratepayers advisory board.

This legislation creates a new advisory board for residential ratepayers, providing a platform for their concerns and recommendations. It aims to enhance communication between ratepayers and relevant authorities.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means that residential consumers will have a dedicated advisory board to voice their concerns and influence decisions related to utility services.

Summary

(New Title) relative to the residential ratepayers advisory board.

Bill Text

Amendments

3 amendments

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Action History

  1. Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82

  2. Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 45; eff. 08/06/2026

  3. House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1056s (Rep. Layon): MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 8

  4. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/23/2026); SJ 11

  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1056s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6

  6. Committee Amendment # 2026-1056s, AA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6

  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1056s, 03/12/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 9

  8. Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 5

  9. Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3

  10. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-3076h: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 67

  11. Amendment # 2025-3076h: AA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 67

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3076h (NT) 11/05/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 51 P. 9

  13. Executive Session: 11/05/2025 10:00 am GP 231

  14. Full Committee Work Session: 10/01/2025 10:00 am GP 231

  15. Retained in Committee

  16. Public Hearing: 03/05/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308

  17. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 18

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 409 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (409)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 610 do?
(New Title) relative to the residential ratepayers advisory board.
Who sponsors HB 610?
HB 610 is sponsored by Ross Berry (Republican), Joe Alexander (Republican), Jason Osborne (Republican), Joe Sweeney (Republican), Tom Mannion (Republican), and Donald McFarlane (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 610?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2025. Enacted.
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