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NH HB1567
Bill
Status
12/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sean Durkin
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AI Summary
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Establishes a new formula for assessing the value of telecommunications infrastructure's use of public rights-of-way, calculated by multiplying the average per-acre value of adjacent land by the total length of class I, II, IV, and V roads, divided by 43,560
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Applies to wooden poles and conduits owned by telephone utilities, VoIP providers, IP-enabled service providers, and commercial mobile radio services
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Retains the existing valuation method for poles and conduits themselves (Replacement Cost New minus 40-year straight-line depreciation with 20% residual value)
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Requires the Department of Transportation to determine total road lengths used in the calculation
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Takes effect 60 days after passage
Legislative Description
Relative to the valuation of telecommunications use of public rights-of-way.
Last Action
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5
2/19/2026