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HB 1450 · 2026 · House · Housing Committee

Defining shared facilities in rentals

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relative to the designation and control of shared facilities in rental properties.

Expands the definition of "shared facility" to include lessees, requires written documentation of the designation, and defines "owner" to mean the owner or lessee of shared facilities throughout the chapter.AI-generated

Status

Referred to interim study (House) · March 11, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill changes the definition of “shared facility” to include lessees, requires written documentation of the designation, and defines “owner” to mean the owner or lessee of shared facilities throughout the chapter.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Diane KelleyRPrime
  • Rep. Shane SiroisRClerk· Legislative Administration

Also: Rep. Glen AldrichR, Rep. Glenn BaileyR, Rep. Susan DeRoyR

Public testimony

4 signed in online · 1 wrote testimony

50% support50% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“Clear rules around shared facilities improve tenant rights, reduce conflicts, and support safe and equitable housing arrangements.”
— Hannah Meiselman, Machestersupports

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-01-279:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing
  • 2026-02-209:00 amHouse HousingGP 159Public hearingrescheduled
  • 2026-03-0310:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing
  • 2026-03-039:30 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing HJ 1 P. 21
  2. Jan 27, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/27/2026 01:00 pm GP 231
  3. Feb 20, 2026HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 02/20/2026 09:00 am GP 159
  4. Feb 24, 2026HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 02/24/2026 02:00 pm GP 231
  5. Mar 3, 2026HouseSubcommittee Work Session: 03/03/2026 09:30 am GP 231
  6. Mar 3, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 231
  7. Mar 3, 2026House: Refer for Interim Study 03/03/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 10 P. 24
  8. Mar 11, 2026HouseRefer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 50

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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