New Hampshire SB 537: repealing the authorization for the public utilities commission to approve alternative forms of regulation.

Bill Text

SB 537 - AS INTRODUCED

2026 SESSION

 26-2159

 06/09

SENATE BILL 537

AN ACT repealing the authorization for the public utilities commission to approve alternative forms of regulation.

SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

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ANALYSIS

 This bill repeals the authority that allows the public utilities commission to approve alternative forms of regulation for regulated utilities.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

 Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

 26-2159

 06/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

AN ACT repealing the authorization for the public utilities commission to approve alternative forms of regulation.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 1 Repeal. RSA 374:3-a, relative to alternative forms of regulation and incentive regulation, is repealed.

 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.