HB 1135 · 2026 · House · Municipal and County Government Committee
Ban on private road adverse possession
AI-generatedprohibiting the acquisition of prescriptive rights in private roads through adverse use.
Prohibits the acquisition of prescriptive rights in private roads, ways, driveways, or trails through adverse use.AI-generated
Status
Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · April 3, 2026- ✓Introduced
- ✓House
- ✕Senate
- Governor
- Law
Analysis
This bill prohibits acquiring of rights in private roads, ways, driveways, or trails through adverse use.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
Rep. Deborah AylwardRPrime
Rep. David FrachtD
Public testimony
Hearings
- 2026-02-109:25 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentGP 154Public hearing
- 2026-02-179:00 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentGP 154Public hearingrescheduled
- 2026-03-181:00 pmSenate Election Law and Municipal AffairsSH 103Public hearing
Legislative history
- Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 7
- Feb 10, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 02/10/2026 09:45 am GP 154
- Feb 17, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 02/17/2026 09:00 am GP 154
- Feb 17, 2026House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0731h 02/17/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 9 P. 21
- Mar 5, 2026HouseAmendment # 2026-0731h: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 26
- Mar 5, 2026HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0731h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 26
- Mar 5, 2026SenIntroduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 6
- Mar 18, 2026SenHearing: 03/18/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:10 pm; SC 10
- Apr 9, 2026Sen: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 04/09/2026; SC 13
- Apr 9, 2026SenInexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
Coverage
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.