This bill establishes a commission in New Hampshire tasked with studying the creation of a regulatory framework for stable tokens, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), and blockchain-based trusts. The commission will analyze the current regulatory landscape, legal and technological considerations, best practices from other jurisdictions, and the potential benefits and risks associated with these digital assets. It will also explore consumer protection mechanisms, privacy concerns, environmental impacts, and economic opportunities related to blockchain technology. The commission will consist of various members, including representatives from the House and Senate, the banking department, the attorney general's office, and industry experts.

Additionally, the bill includes a provision for the repeal of RSA 383:26 and its subdivision heading, which pertains to the commission's establishment, effective November 1, 2026. The commission is required to report its findings and recommendations for proposed legislation by November 1, 2026, to several key legislative and state officials. The remainder of the act will take effect upon its passage, with the commission's first meeting to be held within 30 days of the effective date.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 383:26
As Amended by the House: 383:26
Version adopted by both bodies: 383:26
CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: 383:26