This bill establishes a committee tasked with studying the laws related to oyster harvesting and licensure in New Hampshire, with the goal of expanding the industry. The committee will consist of three members from the House of Representatives, appointed by the Speaker, and one member from the Senate, appointed by the Senate President. Members will receive mileage compensation at the legislative rate for their duties. The committee is required to solicit testimony from stakeholders and will elect a chairperson from among its members. The first meeting must occur within 45 days of the bill's effective date, and a quorum will be established with four members present.

Additionally, the committee is mandated to report its findings and any legislative recommendations to key state officials, including the Speaker of the House, the Senate President, and the Governor, by November 1, 2025. The bill will take effect immediately upon passage. There are no deletions from current law noted in this bill, as it introduces new provisions for the establishment and operation of the committee.