HB1054 Establishing a committee to study the decline of insect populations in New Hampshire.
Establishing a committee to study the decline of insect populations in New Hampshire.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Concerning
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
The bill creates only modest costs for legislative mileage reimbursement to committee members, with no direct financial impact on taxpayers or families.
Your Community
This is a study committee with no immediate implementation of policies, so no direct community-level impact until potential future legislation results from its findings.
Your Freedom
The bill does not restrict or expand individual rights or local control; it only authorizes a fact-finding committee.
Status
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 13
Sponsor
Peter Bixby (D)
The Short Version
This bill establishes a legislative study committee to investigate declining insect populations in New Hampshire and their effects on wildlife, agriculture, and ecosystems. The committee will report findings and recommendations by November 2026, with no immediate regulatory or financial changes to residents.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Potential future beneficiaries if the committee's recommendations lead to legislation addressing insect decline
- ▲ Farmers and agricultural interests if recommendations improve pollinator populations
- ▲ Wildlife and ecosystem interests if findings inform conservation policy
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Taxpayers bear minimal costs for legislative committee operations and mileage reimbursement
Bill statuses as of October 7, 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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