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NH HB1103

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Allan Howland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the types of buildings eligible for community revitalization tax relief by allowing conversions from commercial or industrial use (not just office use) to residential use within designated conversion zones

  • Permits tax relief for new construction of housing units that meet workforce housing requirements in housing opportunity zones, in addition to substantial rehabilitation of existing structures

  • Modifies tax relief periods in housing opportunity zones: up to 7 years if no workforce housing is created, or up to 11 years if workforce housing is created (replacing the previous flat 10-year limit)

  • Removes the previous requirement that at least one-third of housing units in opportunity zones be designated for households at 80% or below area median income, allowing municipalities to establish their own affordability criteria

  • Takes effect April 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Allowing municipalities to utilize community revitalization tax relief credits on a wider variety of properties and structures.

Last Action

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0592h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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