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HB 1144 · 2026 · House · Ways and Means Committee

Higher excavation tax rate

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amending the excavation tax rate.

Raises the excavation tax rate.AI-generated

Status

Committee recommended Inexpedient to Legislate; died at adjournment · February 6, 2026
  1. Introduced
  2. House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill raises the excavation tax rate.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas SchambergDPrime

Public testimony

4 signed in online · 1 wrote testimony

75% support0% oppose25% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

I feel like they will just get donations 61 days before Election Day
Lisa Ayer, Manchesterneutral

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

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-01-2610:00 amHouse Ways and MeansGP 159Public hearingcancelled
  • 2026-01-2910:00 amHouse Ways and MeansGP 154Public hearing
  • 2026-02-021:00 pmHouse Ways and MeansGP 159Public hearing
  • 2026-02-022:00 pmHouse Ways and MeansGP 159Public hearingrescheduled

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 1 P. 8
  2. Jan 26, 2026House==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/26/2026 10:30 am GP 159
  3. Jan 29, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/29/2026 10:30 am GP 154
  4. Feb 2, 2026HouseFull Committee Work Session: 02/02/2026 01:00 pm GP 159
  5. Feb 2, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 02/02/2026 02:00 pm GP 159
  6. Feb 2, 2026HouseMajority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/02/2026 (Vote 11-8; RC) HC 10 P. 110
  7. Feb 6, 2026HouseMinority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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