NH HB1751

Establishes a 5 percent public safety surcharge on all paid parking transactions at state park facilities, collected through existing Department of Natural and Cultural Resources parking kiosks, mobile apps, and payment systems

Creates the Public Safety Parking Surcharge Fund as a continuing, nonlapsing account to hold all collected surcharge revenues

Requires the State Treasurer to distribute fund revenues quarterly to municipalities hosting state park facilities, proportional to surcharge amounts generated at each facility

Restricts municipal use of distributed funds to public safety services attributable to state park visitation, including police, fire, and emergency medical services

Estimated to generate $150,000 to $200,000 annually for local municipalities beginning in FY 2027, with an effective date of July 1, 2026