SB 514 · 2026 · Senate · Election Law and Municipal Affairs Committee
Protect municipal tax cap ballot questions
AI-generatedpreventing ballot questions concerning alterations to municipal tax caps from being altered by local legislative bodies.
Prevents local legislative bodies from altering ballot questions concerning changes to municipal tax caps.AI-generated
Status
Referred to interim study (Senate) · February 12, 2026- ✓Introduced
- ✕Senate
- House
- Governor
- Law
Analysis
This bill prevents ballot questions concerning alterations to municipal tax caps from being altered by local legislative bodies.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
Sen. Keith MurphyRPrimeDeputy President Pro Tempore
- Sen. Kevin AvardRDeputy Majority Whip
- Sen. Sharon CarsonRPresident of the Senate
- Sen. Victoria SullivanRVice Chair· Education
- Sen. Daniel InnisRChair, Majority Policy Conference
Also: Sen. Tim McGoughR
Public testimony
No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record
Hearings
- 2026-01-209:00 amSenate Election Law and Municipal AffairsSH 122-123Public hearing
Legislative history
- Jan 7, 2026SenIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1
- Jan 20, 2026SenHearing: 01/20/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 10:00 am; SC 2
- Feb 19, 2026Sen: Referred to Interim Study, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6
- Feb 19, 2026SenRefer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 02/19/2026; SJ 4
Coverage
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.