SB592Introduced in the Senate
Enabling regional, conservation, and energy resource planning for habitat strongholds and wildlife corridors and creating a commission to study transferring ownership of the Winnipesaukee River Basin program to an alternative authority.
Introduced by David Watters, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Enabling regional, conservation, and energy resource planning for habitat strongholds and wildlife corridors and creating a commission to study transferring ownership of the Winnipesaukee River Basin program to an alternative authority.
Where it stands
III. Remainder Effective 09/13/2026
July 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Journal 1
Hearing: 01/08/2026, Room 103, State House, 01:15 pm; Senate Calendar 46
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0516s, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 6
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0516s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
Committee Amendment # 2026-0516s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Resources, Recreation and Development House Journal 5 P. 127
Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 11:00 am GP 228
Executive Session: 03/25/2026 10:00 am GP 228
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1277h 03/25/2026 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar)
Amendment # 2026-1277h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 04/09/2026 House Journal 10 P. 15
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1277h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 04/09/2026 House Journal 10 P. 15
Referred to Finance 04/09/2026 House Journal 10 P. 16
Division I Work Session: 04/20/2026 10:00 am GP 234
Executive Session: 04/27/2026 01:00 pm GP 230
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/27/2026 (Vote 24-0; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 18 P. 12
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 24
Sen. Avard Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2196e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 53
Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2196e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15
Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15
Signed by the Governor on 07/15/2026; Chapter 337
I. Section 5&6 Effective 07/15/2026
II. Section 7 Effective 11/01/2026
III. Remainder Effective 09/13/2026
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