HB1199 CR 3.11.2026 ENR — Senate Committee Report

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

SENATE

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

THE COMMITTEE ON Energy and Natural Resources

to which was referred HB 1199

AN ACT enabling the fish and game department to create a permit and fee for the use of fish and game staff by other state agencies and departments.

Having considered the same, the committee recommends that the Bill

OUGHT TO PASS WITH AMENDMENT

BY A VOTE OF: 5-0

AMENDMENT # 2026-1130s

Senator David Watters

For the Committee

House bill 1199 would enable the NH Fish and Game department to create a process that they can use to charge other departments and agencies for consulting fees. The amendment clarifies that the funds would be available for “unrestricted expenditures” authorized under RSA 206:38.

Joshua Schauer  271-3077

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

Energy and Natural Resources

HB 1199, enabling the fish and game department to create a permit and fee for the use of fish and game staff by other state agencies and departments.

Ought to Pass with Amendment, Vote 5-0.

Senator David Watters for the committee.

House bill 1199 would enable the NH Fish and Game department to create a process that they can use to charge other departments and agencies for consulting fees. The amendment clarifies that the funds would be available for “unrestricted expenditures” authorized under RSA 206:38.