# New Hampshire SB112: relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities.

New Hampshire SB112, relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Kevin A. Avard (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2026-09-02 (Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; )) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB112
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2026-09-02, Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; )
- Sponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- 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: Kevin A. Avard (Republican), Senate

## Actions (18)

- 2026-09-02: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 06/02/2026 (Vote 14-0; ) (House)
- 2026-05-19: Executive Session: 06/02/2026 09:30 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-05-19: Full Committee Work Session: 06/02/2026 09:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2026-01-07: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 78 (House)
- 2025-11-04: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/14/2025 (Vote 16-1; CC) HC 51 P. 17 (House)
- 2025-09-25: Executive Session: 10/14/2025 01:00 pm GP 229 (House)
- 2025-09-25: Full Committee Work Session: 10/14/2025 10:00 am GP 229 (House)
- 2025-04-23: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-04-02: Full Committee Work Session: 04/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Executive Session: 04/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Public Hearing: 04/21/2025 09:30 am LOB 302-304 (House)
- 2025-03-31: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304 (House)
- 2025-03-28: Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 11 P. 111 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0542s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Committee Amendment # 2025-0542s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6 (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0542s, 03/06/2025; Vote 4-1; CC; SC 11 (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Hearing: 02/11/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 9 (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 3 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7759)

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- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7759)

## 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB112-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).