HB128 Establishing a committee to study unemployment insurance.
Establishing a committee to study unemployment insurance.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Concerning
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
The bill establishes only a study committee with minimal costs (mileage reimbursement); it creates no immediate financial impact on residents or taxpayers.
Your Community
No direct impact on local communities, schools, or services; the committee only gathers information and makes recommendations.
Your Freedom
The bill does not restrict or expand individual rights; it is purely investigative and makes no changes to current unemployment insurance access or requirements.
Status
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 75
Sponsor
Michael Granger (R)
The Short Version
This bill creates a three-member legislative study committee to examine New Hampshire's unemployment insurance program and explore introducing private competition into the system. The committee will report findings by November 1, 2025, with no direct impact on unemployment benefits or services unless future legislation follows.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Potentially policymakers and legislators who receive analysis on unemployment insurance structure and competition options
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Minimal state costs for committee operations and member mileage
Bill statuses as of October 7, 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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