New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB503: relative to the use of spruce-pine-fir lumber.
Status: Signed into law, May 19, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to the use of spruce-pine-fir lumber. Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. McConkey, Dist 3; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Reardon, Dist 15; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22; Rep. A. Davis, Coos 2; Rep. Ouellet, Coos 3 COMMITTEE: Commerce ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill promotes the use of New.
From the chaptered text, May 18, 2026:
AN ACT relative to the use of spruce-pine-fir lumber. Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. McConkey, Dist 3; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Reardon, Dist 15; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22; Rep. A. Davis, Coos 2; Rep. Ouellet, Coos 3 COMMITTEE: Commerce ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill promotes the use of New Hampshire-grown spruce-pine-fir lumber by specifying that spruce-pine-fir (SPF) lumber shall include spruce-pine-fir-south (SPFS) lumber within the New Hampshire building code. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new …
Sponsors
- David Rochefort (R, 1) · primary sponsor
- Victoria Sullivan (R, 18)