SB592

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.

Final Passage·7/6/26

Establishes a commission to study transferring ownership of the Winnipesaukee River Basin program to an alternative authority.

The bill creates a commission to study the transfer of ownership of the Winnipesaukee River Basin program to an alternative authority. The commission will evaluate the feasibility and implications of such a transfer, focusing on regional conservation, energy resource planning, habitat strongholds, and wildlife corridors. The study will consider various factors to ensure a comprehensive analysis of the potential impacts and benefits.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · Jul 6
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 27

1:00 PM

Finance Executive Session

Apr 20

10:00 AM

Finance Work Session

History

Jul 6

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15

Jul 6

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15

Jun 23

House

Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2196e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15