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NH HB1654

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Hemingway

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes local legislative bodies to grant building inspectors the power to withhold building or occupancy permits from property owners who have unpaid back taxes or other outstanding charges on their property

  • Amends RSA 676:12 (Planning and Zoning; Building Permits) by adding a new paragraph VII establishing this permit restriction authority

  • Applies to both building permits and occupancy permits

  • Takes effect 60 days after passage

Legislative Description

Requiring a property owner to pay all taxes or charges on their property prior to being issued certain building or occupancy permits.

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing12/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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