NH SB 589
Author
David Watters
Legislative Office Building, Room 101-A 33 North State Street
Concord, NH 03301
603-271-2104
david.watters@gc.nh.gov
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Bill Text
Category
Freight Logistics
State
NH
Summary
Establishes a strategic roadmap for the electrification and modernization of the state's shipping and heavy trucking infrastructure.
Issue
Establishes a multi-agency task force to study electricity transmission corridors, port electrification, and EV charging for interstate trucking.
Notes
Pending House action.
History
01/07/2026 Introduced. Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/15/2026 Hearing in Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
02/04/2026 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources recommends passage with amendment.
02/09/2026 Committee amendment adopted in Senate. Passed Senate.
02/26/2026 Introduced in House. Referred to House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy.
03/26/2026 Hearing scheduled for 4/6/2026 in House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy.
04/07/2026 House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy recessed Executive Session
04/08/2026 House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy continued Executive Session.
04/08/2026 Executive Session scheduled for 4/13/26 in House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy.
04/15/2026 House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy Report recommends Ought to Pass with Amendment.
04/23/2026 Amendment adopted and motion to recommend passage with amendment adopted in House Committee on Science, Technology and Energy.