New Hampshire · Legislation

New Hampshire HB1265

New Hampshire HB1265 is no longer advancing.

This bill would ban all new data center construction in New Hampshire while creating a committee to study the environmental effects of data centers. It combines an outright prohibition with a formal review of impacts like energy use, water consumption, and emissions.

Recorded sponsors: Peter Schmidt, Wendy Thomas, Tony Caplan.

Official title

Prohibiting the construction of data centers in the state and establishing a committee to study the environmental impact of data centers.

Bill details

Stage
Dead
Policy area
Data Centers
Party origin
Democrat
Sponsors
Peter Schmidt, Wendy Thomas, Tony Caplan
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Focus areas

Topics this bill touches, used to group it with related legislation.

  • Environmental Review
  • Water Consumption
  • Carbon Emissions
  • Grid Capacity
  • Local Zoning

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How would New Hampshire HB1265 change data-center development in New Hampshire?

Records current as of . The bill text and legislative history are linked below.