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HB 1074 · 2026 · House · Fish and Game and Marine Resources Committee

Extending OHRV and snowmobile fee deadlines

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extending the time period for the remission of certain OHRV and snowmobile fees.

Extends the time period for the remission of certain OHRV and snowmobile fees.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · February 12, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill extends the time period for the remission of certain OHRV and snowmobile fees.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

In the bill's words

Quoted verbatim from the bill as introduced. Passages chosen from the operative text.Computed by this site

“Except where a different agent fee, or no fee, is required by law or department rule, the agent shall collect from the licensee a fee of $1 for each license type issued on a license form and shall account to the executive director for the full face value of the licenses sold.”
RSA 214-A:4
“He or she shall pay to the executive director no later than the [fourteenth] last business day of each month the full face value of all licenses sold up to the first of the same month and shall report the names and addresses of all persons to whom licenses have been sold and such other information as may be requested on blanks to be furnished by the executive director.”
RSA 214-A:4
“All licenses sold at the department headquarters or any subagency thereof shall charge the same fee as outlined in this paragraph, and shall be credited to the fish and game fund.”
RSA 214-A:4
“The agent shall collect from the applicant a fee of $5 for each OHRV and snowmobile registration issued and shall account to the executive director for the full face value of the registration decals.”
RSA 214-A:4

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas OppelDPrime

Public testimony

2 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony

50% support50% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“Hi my name is Robin Parker and I own a family owned hardware store Canaan Hardware & Supply in Canaan NH. Back in 2018 a local store that was selling Fish & Game Registrations and Licenses closed their doors.…”
— ROBIN PARKER, CANAANsupports
“I oppose this bill because it reduces transparency or public accountability and does not meaningfully improve outcomes for New Hampshire residents.”
— Tiffany Gladu, Goffstownopposes

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Votes

yeanay
Starting text: Bill as introduced
  • Jan 28, 2026HouseCommittee report· consent calendar: Inexpedient to Legislate12–1
    Overall
    92% yea
  • Feb 12, 2026HouseVoice voteInexpedient to Legislateadopted

Hearings and debates

  • Jan 28, 2026Public hearingHouse Fish and Game and Marine Resources32:41–38:095m 28slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Public Hearing; Executive Session
  • Feb 12, 2026Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamInexpedient to Legislate — adopted, voice vote

Timestamps locate where this bill is taken up in the chamber's YouTube stream.

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources HJ 1 P. 5
  2. Jan 28, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/28/2026 10:00 am GP 153
  3. Jan 28, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 01/28/2026 10:00 am GP 153
  4. Jan 28, 2026House: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/28/2026 (Vote 12-1; CC) HC 6 P. 6
  5. Feb 12, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 5

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.