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NH HB1499
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joe Alexander
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AI Summary
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Allows landlords to evict tenants or occupants who are unlawfully present in the United States
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Permits eviction of tenants or occupants convicted within the past 3 years of murder, felonious assault, sexual assault, rape, kidnapping, stalking, drug possession or sale, robbery, domestic violence, criminal threatening, burglary, or other violent crimes resulting in injury
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Authorizes eviction of tenants or occupants who are registered sexual offenders as defined under RSA 651-B:1, IV
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Estimated to increase state General Fund expenditures by $500,000 to $1,000,000 annually due to additional judicial caseloads, potentially requiring at least one additional judge and several court staff
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Expected to generate $10,000 to $100,000 in additional annual filing fee revenue from increased eviction filings at the current $150 filing fee
Legislative Description
Relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute.
Last Action
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 5
2/25/2026