Proposing a constitutional amendment to elect public utilities commissioners in New Hampshire.

This bill proposes an amendment to the New Hampshire constitution to change the method of selecting public utilities commissioners. Currently, commissioners are appointed by the governor and executive council. If the amendment is approved, three commissioners would be elected by the state's qualified voters at a biennial general election starting in 2028, serving six-year terms. The amendment would be put to a vote in the 2026 general election.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to elect public utilities commissioners in New Hampshire.

This bill proposes an amendment to the New Hampshire constitution to change the method of selecting public utilities commissioners. Currently, commissioners are appointed by the governor and executive council. If the amendment is approved, three commissioners would be elected by the state's qualified voters at a biennial general election starting in 2028, serving six-year terms. The amendment would be put to a vote in the 2026 general election.