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SB488

Bill Details

Title: enabling the governor to declare a state of emergency due to the failure of the legislature to pass a budget or continuing resolution to fund the New Hampshire state government by July 1 of the first year of a biennium.

Sponsors: (Prime) Carson (R)

LSR Number: 26-2053

General Status: HOUSE

House:

Committee: Executive Departments and Administration

Due Out: 5/7/2026

Status: IN COMMITTEE

Senate:

Committee: Finance

Floor Date: 2/19/2026

Status: PASSED/ADOPTED

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Bill Versions

Introduced [PDF]

Hearing Reports

Sen Hearing Rpt (1/31/26) [PDF]

Sen Comm Rpt (2/11/26) [PDF]

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Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Finance; SJ 1

Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:35 pm; SC 3

Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/19/2026, Vote 5-2; SC 6

Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; SJ 4

Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 5

Public Hearing: 04/01/2026 11:00 am GP 231

Full Committee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 231

==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 231

==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 05/06/2026 11:00 am GP 231