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NH HB1194

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Janigian

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies tax credit rules for member insurers who pay assessments to the NH Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association (NHLHIGA) when an insurer becomes insolvent

  • Reduces the annual tax credit rate from 20% to 10% if total eligible assessment credits exceed $10,000,000 in any calendar year, spreading the fiscal impact over a longer period

  • Limits credits to assessments for the life insurance and annuity account, and health account solely for disability income coverages

  • Prohibits insurers from carrying forward or carrying back any unused portion of the tax credit, though amended returns may still be filed to claim credits

  • Takes effect 60 days after passage; requested by the NH Insurance Department

Legislative Description

Relative to credits for assessments paid by insurers.

Last Action

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0799h: Motion Adopted DV 336-2 03/12/2026 House Journal 8

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means12/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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