# New Hampshire HB598: establishing a committee to study data sources of all entities operated by all branches of government that are or are potentially made available to the public, identify the data formats of those sources, and recommend legislation to standardize types and formats of data output from all or select governmental entities.

New Hampshire HB598, establishing a committee to study data sources of all entities operated by all branches of government that are or are potentially made available to the public, identify the data formats of those sources, and recommend legislation to standardize types and formats of data output from all or select governmental entities., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Travis James Corcoran (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-15 (Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB598-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB598
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: establishing a committee to study data sources of all entities operated by all branches of government that are or are potentially made available to the public, identify the data formats of those sources, and recommend legislation to standardize types and formats of data output from all or select governmental entities.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2025-05-15, Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
- Sponsor: Travis James Corcoran (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Travis James Corcoran (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason M. Osborne (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Erf (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Warden

## Actions (10)

- 2025-05-15: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 05/15/2025; SJ 13 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 05/15/2025; SC 21 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Hearing: 04/16/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 17 (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0310h: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 13 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Amendment # 2025-0310h: AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 13 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0310h 02/12/2025 (Vote 12-2; CC) HC 14 P. 9 (House)
- 2025-02-27: Executive Session: 02/05/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-29: Public Hearing: 02/05/2025 11:00 am LOB 306-308 (House)
- 2025-01-16: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 3 P. 18 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6735)

## Related bills

- HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire tu… (became law)
- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (failed)
- HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and m… (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6735)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
- [New Hampshire bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-hampshire/bills)
- [New Hampshire state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-hampshire)
- [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB598-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).