STATE BILLNH HB 1723PASSED

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.

State of New 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 1723 · PassedJul 16

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 310; eff. 9/1/2027 · Jul 16, 2026

Sponsors

RMRita MattsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-18-CHEPrimary sponsor
BCBrian ColeRepresentative · Republican · HD-26-HIL
JQJim QualeyRepresentative · Republican · HD-18-CHE
MSMatt SabourinRepresentative · Republican · HD-30-ROC
JSJohn SchnellerRepresentative · Republican · HD-02-HIL
DTDouglas ThomasRepresentative · Republican · HD-16-ROC
MVMichael VoseRepresentative · Republican · HD-05-ROC
KAKeith AmmonRepresentative · Republican · HD-42-HIL
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KMKat McGheeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-35-HIL
MMMary MurphyRepresentative · Republican · HD-27-HIL
DIDaniel InnisSenator · Republican · SD-007
DRDenise RicciardiSenator · Republican · SD-009

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 16, 2026Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 310; eff. 9/1/2027House
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 # 2026-2158e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 48House
Jun 17, 2026Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2158e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14Senate
May 21, 2026House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1811s and 2026-1307s (Rep. Vose): Motion Adopted DV 186-153 05/20/2026 House Journal 14 P. 22House
May 14, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1811s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
May 14, 2026Sen. Watters Floor Amendment # 2026-1811s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
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May 14, 2026Sen. Watters Moved Ought to Pass; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
May 14, 2026Refer to Interim Study, Motion Failed, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12Senate
May 7, 2026Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/14/2026, Vote 7-0; Senate Calendar 18Senate
May 7, 2026Special Order to 05/14/2026, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 05/07/2026 Senate Journal 11Senate
May 7, 2026HB 1723 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
Apr 24, 2026Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 7-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 17Senate
Apr 3, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-1307s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8Senate
Apr 3, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1307s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8Senate
Apr 2, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1307s, 04/09/2026; Vote 4-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 13Senate
Mar 26, 2026Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 103, State House, 09:00 am; Senate Calendar 12Senate
Mar 17, 2026Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Journal 7Senate
Mar 12, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0935h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 65House
Mar 12, 2026Amendment # 2026-0935h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 63House
Mar 4, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to LegislateHouse
Mar 4, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0935h 03/03/2026 (Vote 13-3; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 72House
Feb 18, 2026==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 159House
Feb 12, 2026==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 229House
Jan 29, 2026Subcommittee Work Session: 02/02/2026 10:30 am GP 229House
Jan 8, 2026Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 01:00 pm GP 229House
Dec 17, 2025Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy House Journal 1 P. 33House

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