Relative to authorizing energy storage in connection with net metering.
State of New HampshireNew Hampshire- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jul 16, 2026
- 119 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
NH HB 1718 · PassedJul 16
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Bill details
- Last action
- 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 · Jul 16, 2026
Sponsors
MVMichael VoseRepresentative · Republican · HD-05-ROCPrimary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TCThomas CormenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-15-GRA
JBJD BernardyRepresentative · Republican · HD-36-ROC
MHMichael HarringtonRepresentative · Republican · HD-18-STR
RMRita MattsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-18-CHE
KMKat McGheeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-35-HIL
JSJohn SchnellerRepresentative · Republican · HD-02-HIL
DTDouglas ThomasRepresentative · Republican · HD-16-ROC
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HPHoward PearlSenator · Republican · SD-017
DWDavid WattersSenator · Democrat · SD-004
Bill history
Newest first.
Jul 16, 2026Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 309; eff. I. Secs 1.4.7.8 eff prov sec 9 II. Rem eff 1/1/2027House
Jul 1, 2026Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 56House
Jun 30, 2026Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15Senate
Jun 17, 2026Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2157e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 47House
Jun 17, 2026Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2157e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14Senate
May 21, 2026House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1909s and 2026-1791s (Reps. Vose, Weyler): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 22House
May 14, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1909s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
May 14, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-1909s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
Show 21 earlier actions
May 12, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1909s, 05/14/2026, Vote 7-0; Senate Calendar 18ASenate
May 7, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1791s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
May 7, 2026Sen. Watters Floor Amendment # 2026-1791s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
May 7, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-1714s, Amendment Failed, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
May 7, 2026HB 1718 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
Apr 29, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1714s, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 17Senate
Apr 1, 2026Hearing: 04/09/2026, Room 103, State House, 02:00 pm; Senate Calendar 13Senate
Mar 30, 2026Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Journal 7Senate
Mar 26, 2026Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/26/2026 House Journal 9 P. 3House
Mar 18, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; Consent Calendar)House
Mar 13, 2026Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230House
Feb 24, 2026Division I Work Session: 03/09/2026 10:00 am GP 230House
Feb 19, 2026Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 102House
Feb 19, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0582h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 102House
Feb 19, 2026Amendment # 2026-0582h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 102House
Feb 11, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0582h 02/09/2026 (Vote 17-0; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 38House
Feb 5, 2026Executive Session: 02/09/2026 11:00 am GP 229House
Jan 23, 2026Public Hearing: 01/29/2026 02:00 pm GP 158House
Jan 21, 2026==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 01/27/2026 03:00 pm GP 229House
Jan 21, 2026==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 02:00 pm GP 229House
Dec 12, 2025Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy House Journal 1 P. 32House
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