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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1141: relative to permitting and fee authority for mining and prospecting.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1141 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to permitting and fee authority for mining and prospecting. Primary sponsor: Tony Caplan (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 16, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 292; eff. I. Sec 9-12 eff 7/10/2028 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tony CaplanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 8
Peter BixbyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseStrafford 13
Nick GermanaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 15
Lucius ParshallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 8
Ellen ReadCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseRockingham 10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 292; eff. I. Sec 9-12 eff 7/10/2028 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 56
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 15
  4. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2162e: AA VV (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 46
  5. Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2162e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 06/04/2026); SJ 14
  6. House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1723s (Rep. Harb): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 22
  7. Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1723s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  8. Committee Amendment # 2026-1723s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1723s, 05/07/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 17
  10. Hearing: 04/21/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:10 am; SC 15
  11. Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 6
  12. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0532h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 130

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source