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HB 1473 · 2026 · House · Municipal and County Government Committee

Zoning limits on agricultural fairgrounds

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relative to the use of agricultural fairground property.

Limits the ability of local governments to impose zoning restrictions on land used for agricultural fairs.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · March 5, 2026
  1. Introduced
  2. House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill limits the ability of local governments in New Hampshire to impose zoning restrictions on land used for agricultural fairs.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Michael GrangerRPrime
  • Rep. Brian LabrieRClerk· Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Rep. Tom MannionRAssistant Majority Whip

Also: Rep. Carol McGuireR, Rep. Lori KorzenR, Rep. Samuel FarringtonR, Rep. Yury PolozovR

Public testimony

8 signed in online

88% support13% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-02-109:25 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentGP 154Public hearing
  • 2026-02-179:00 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentGP 154Public hearingrescheduled

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 22
  2. Feb 10, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 02/10/2026 01:15 pm GP 154
  3. Feb 17, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 02/17/2026 09:00 am GP 154
  4. Feb 17, 2026HouseCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 9 P. 24
  5. Mar 5, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV HJ 6 P. 30

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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