SB590 (2026) Detail

Relative to electric aggregation plans.


SB 590-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

 

01/29/2026   0083s

2026 SESSION

26-2167

06/05

 

SENATE BILL 590-FN

 

AN ACT relative to electric aggregation plans.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12

 

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill authorizes municipalities to use revolving funds to support energy services under approved electric aggregation plans.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

01/29/2026   0083s 26-2167

06/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

 

AN ACT relative to electric aggregation plans.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Subparagraph; Revolving Funds.  Amend RSA 31:95-h, I by inserting after subparagraph (g) the following new subparagraph:  

(h)  Facilitating the provision of energy services pursuant to the approved electric aggregation plan under RSA 53-E, provided that no funds raised from local taxes shall be used for such purposes.  

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

LBA

26-2167

02/03/2026

 

SB 590-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE (AMENDMENT #2026-0083s)

 

AN ACT relative to electric aggregation plans.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill has no fiscal impact on state, county  
 and local expenditures or revenue.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

New Hampshire Municipal Association

 

Amendments

Date Amendment
Jan. 13, 2026 2026-0083s

Links


Date Body Type
Jan. 13, 2026 Senate Hearing
Senate Floor Vote
Jan. 29, 2026 Senate Floor Vote
April 7, 2026 House Hearing
April 13, 2026 House Exec Session

Bill Text Revisions

SB590 Revision: 50469 Date: Feb. 4, 2026, 9:09 a.m.
SB590 Revision: 50375 Date: Jan. 13, 2026, 11:37 a.m.
SB590 Revision: 49416 Date: Nov. 24, 2025, 1:31 p.m.

Docket


April 8, 2026: Executive Session: 04/13/2026 09:00 am GP 229


March 26, 2026: Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 10:00 am GP 229


Feb. 26, 2026: Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 5


Jan. 29, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0083s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2


Jan. 29, 2026: Committee Amendment # 2026-0083s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2


Jan. 20, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0083s, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3


Jan. 14, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0083s; Vote 5-0; CC


Dec. 30, 2025: Hearing: 01/13/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 48


Nov. 25, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1