Commission to Study the Economic Impact of Arts and Culture in New Hampshire

Commission

A commission the General Court lists among its statutory committees.

Class
Statutory Committeefiled under the Senate
Set Up
2026by SB 522
Members
4 legislatorsand 10 other seats
Meetings
5 on recordthe latest Oct 16, 2026
Report Due
Nov 1, 2026
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@misc{committee-ss1745, title = {Commission to Study the Economic Impact of Arts and Culture in New Hampshire}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/committee/ss1745}, note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026} }

What It Does

Set up by SB 522 of 2026, chapter 65:1 of the Laws of 2026, in effect from May 8, 2026.

The statute it sits in: RSA 19-A:14, Commission Established.

First Meeting
The members of the commission shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the commission shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the commission shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section.
Quorum
Nine members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.
Ends
November 1, 2026

Report

The commission shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2026.

Due
November 1, 2026.
Filed
No report is on file.

Members

Senators 1

Representatives 3

Other Members 10

  • One representative of New Hampshire art museums, appointed by the governor.1 seat on record · NH Art Museums
  • One representative of New Hampshire history museums, appointed by the governor.1 seat on record · NH History Museums
  • One member each from the division of the arts, the division of libraries, the division of historical resources, and the New Hampshire film and television commission, appointed by the commissioner of the department of cultural resources.4 seats on record
  • One representative of the performing arts, appointed by the governor.1 seat on record
  • One member from the board of directors of Arts4NH appointed by the president of the organization.1 seat on record
  • The commissioner of the department of business and economic affairs, or designee1 seat on record · BEA
  • One member from the board of directors of the New Hampshire Theatre Alliance, appointed by that organization1 seat on record · NH Theatre Project

The General Court’s database names the legislators who sit on it; the other members’ names are on its own page for the committee, and are not here yet.

Meetings

5 meetings on record, newest first.

Friday, October 30, 20269:00 AMDNCR, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord · Regular meeting
Friday, October 23, 20269:00 AMDNCR, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord · Regular meeting
Friday, October 16, 20269:00 AMDNCR, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord, NH · Regular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar

Friday, October 9, 20261:00 PMDNCR, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord · Regular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar

Friday, October 2, 202610:00 AMMain Conference Room · Organizational meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar