StateNew Hampshire

HB 2026: relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan; and relative to reconstruction of the Gregg Mill Road Bridge in the town of New Boston.

David MilzTo Governor

HB 2026 status: To Governor — Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall HB 2026 Become Law: RC 24Y-0N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; SJ 15 (updated Aug 19, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score55/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactHigh impact 85/100

Bill summary

Official

relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire turnpike system to support the 2027-2036 ten-year transportation plan; and relative to reconstruction of the Gregg Mill Road Bridge in the town of New Boston.. Currently in Ho...

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan45%
Public opinion35%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Infrastructure maintenance improves fuel efficiency

Risks

  • Expanded road capacity can increase vehicle usage

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
55%

Benefits

  • Long-term investment in state infrastructure
  • Supports logistics and regional transit

Risks

  • Higher toll costs increase burden on commuters
  • Increased costs for freight and transport sector

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Improved safety and road conditions
  • Localized benefit for New Boston residents

Risks

  • Regressive impact of increased toll fees
  • Cost-of-living pressure for daily commuters
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Toll increases may face public opposition and impact lower-income commuters

Limitation

Analysis based on summary; specific toll adjustment schedules are not provided

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall HB 2026 Become Law: RC 24Y-0N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; SJ 15

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Enacted

Upcoming
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