SB 112-FN (2026): relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities.

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SB 112-FN (2026)

relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2025-2026
House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2025. The committee voted 4–1 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0542s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2025-0542s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On March 6, 2025 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 2025, with 31 people signed in online: 2 in support, 28 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on April 21, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on April 21, 2025. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on October 14, 2025. The committee met in executive session on October 14, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 2026 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on June 2, 2026. The committee met in executive session on June 2, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. On June 2, 2026 the committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 14 to 0.

Hearings and Sessions

February 11, 2025, 9:20 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
March 6, 2025: consent calendar, Senate
April 21, 2025, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
April 21, 2025, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
April 21, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
October 14, 2025, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, GP 229
October 14, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, GP 229
January 7, 2026: floor debate, House
June 2, 2026, 9:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, GP 229
June 2, 2026, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, GP 229

Votes

March 6, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0542s — voice vote, passed
January 7, 2026, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 9, 2025: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
February 11, 2025: Hearing: 02/11/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am
March 6, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0542s, 03/06/2025; Vote 4-1; CC
March 6, 2025: Committee Amendment # 2025-0542s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025
March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0542s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025
March 27, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
April 14, 2025: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
April 21, 2025: Public Hearing: 04/21/2025 09:30 am LOB 302-304
April 21, 2025: Executive Session: 04/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
April 21, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 04/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
April 23, 2025: Retained in Committee
October 14, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 10/14/2025 10:00 am GP 229
October 14, 2025: Executive Session: 10/14/2025 01:00 pm GP 229
October 14, 2025: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/14/2025 (Vote 16-1; CC)
January 7, 2026: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026
June 2, 2026: Full Committee Work Session: 06/02/2026 09:00 am GP 229
June 2, 2026: Executive Session: 06/02/2026 09:30 am GP 229
June 2, 2026: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; )

Laws It Would Change

RSA 374-F:11