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NH HB65

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

Loren Selig

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires landlords to offer tenants the option to have their rental payment information reported to at least one nationwide consumer reporting agency

  • Landlords may charge tenants a fee up to $10 per month or the actual cost (whichever is less) for the reporting service; payment or non-payment of this fee cannot be reported to credit agencies

  • Written election forms must disclose that all payments (timely, late, or missed) will be reported, identify the reporting agencies, and explain opt-out procedures

  • Tenants can opt out of rent reporting at any time but must wait at least 6 months before opting back in with the same landlord

  • Exempts landlords owning 14 or fewer units, unless they are a real estate investment trust, corporation, or LLC with a corporate member; takes effect January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Directing landlords to offer tenants the option of reporting rental payments to consumer reporting agencies.

Last Action

Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing12/23/2024

Full Bill Text

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