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SB 42 · 2025 · Senate · Election Law and Municipal Affairs Committee

Notice of death affidavit requirement

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relative to notice of death affidavits.

Requires beneficiaries of a transfer on death deed to file a notice of death affidavit containing detailed information with the registry of deeds within 60 days of the transferor's death.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 24, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill requires beneficiaries of a transfer on death deed to file a notice of death affidavit with detailed information at the registry of deeds within 60 days of the transferor's death, thereby ensuring proper documentation and communication with the tax assessor.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. James GrayRPrimeChair· Election Law and Municipal Affairs

Public testimony

5 signed in online

60% support20% oppose20% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-01-219:20 amSenate Election Law and Municipal AffairsLOB 103Public hearing
  • 2025-04-0710:00 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentLOB 301-303Public hearingrescheduled
  • 2025-04-2810:00 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentLOB 301-303Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 3
  2. Jan 21, 2025SenHearing: 01/21/2025, Room 103, LOB, 09:20 am; SC 7
  3. Feb 13, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
  4. Feb 13, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  5. Mar 27, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 11 P. 109
  6. Apr 7, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 301-303
  7. Apr 28, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 301-303
  8. Apr 28, 2025House: Ought to Pass 04/28/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 23 P. 9
  9. May 8, 2025HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 05/08/2025 HJ 14 P. 12
  10. Jun 12, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 24
  11. Jun 12, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17
  12. Jun 23, 2025SenSigned by the Governor on 06/23/2025; Chapter 0114; Effective 08/22/2025

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.