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NH CACR12
CA
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Lang
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment requiring a two-thirds supermajority vote in both the New Hampshire House and Senate to enact any new broad-based taxes
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Covers taxes on personal income (earned or unearned), sales or use taxes, capital gains taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, death taxes, or any similar broad-based tax scheme
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Would be submitted to voters at the November 2026 general election and requires approval by two-thirds of voters to take effect
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Currently, the New Hampshire constitution does not require a supermajority to adopt broad-based taxes; passage would add this requirement as Article 5-c to the state constitution
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Sponsored by 14 state senators and referred to the Finance Committee
Legislative Description
Relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes.
Last Action
Public Hearing: 03/09/2026 10:45 am GP 159
3/9/2026