SB657 Creating a study commission to oversee the use of artificial intelligence in the state.
Creating a study commission to oversee the use of artificial intelligence in the state.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Study commission has minimal direct cost; could lead to policies that protect consumers from AI-related harms.
Your Community
Proactive AI oversight helps NH prepare for the economic and social changes AI will bring.
Your Freedom
Study phase focuses on understanding rather than restricting; could protect residents from AI-driven harms.
Status
Sen. Gannon Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13
Sponsor
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D)
The Short Version
Creates a commission to study and oversee AI use in NH state government and the broader economy. Proactive approach to understanding AI's impact before problems emerge.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ NH residents affected by AI in employment, services, and government
- ▲ Policymakers
- ▲ Technology sector
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Minimal; study commission costs only
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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