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HB 1103 · 2026 · House · Housing Committee

Expanding community revitalization tax credits

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allowing municipalities to utilize community revitalization tax relief credits on a wider variety of properties and structures.

Allows municipalities to apply community revitalization tax relief credits to a wider variety of housing and new structures.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · July 9, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill allows municipalities to utilize community revitalization tax relief credits for certain housing structures and new structures.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Allan HowlandDPrime
  • Rep. Brian ColeRVice Chair· Housing
  • Rep. Jim MaggioreDDeputy Ranking Member· Municipal and County Government
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader

Also: Rep. Michael AronR, Rep. David FrachtD, Rep. Julie GilmanD, Rep. Mary Hakken-PhillipsD, Rep. David PreeceD, Sen. David WattersD

Public testimony

38 signed in online · 7 wrote testimony

95% support5% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“Please support a municipalities' utilization of community revitalization tax relief credits as it is an effective tool to create and incentivize more residential housing and not conflict with a municipalities' zoning or Master Plan objectives. Vote Ought to Pass”
— sharon monahan, Peterboroughsupports
“I write in strong support of HB 1103, relative to Community Revitalization Tax Credits.…”
— David Preece, Manchestersupports
“Increasing housing in New Hampshire should be a priority of the legislature. Please support this bill,”
— Nancy Jerauld, Litchfieldsupports

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

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-01-229:30 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearingrescheduled
  • 2026-03-0310:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing
  • 2026-04-219:30 amSenate CommerceSH 100Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing HJ 1 P. 6
  2. Jan 22, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/22/2026 02:30 pm GP 231
  3. Mar 3, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 231
  4. Mar 3, 2026House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0592h 03/03/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 10 P. 23
  5. Mar 11, 2026HouseAmendment # 2026-0592h: AA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 48
  6. Mar 11, 2026HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0592h: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 48
  7. Mar 12, 2026SenIntroduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 7
  8. Apr 21, 2026SenHearing: 04/21/2026, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 15
  9. May 7, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1717s, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
  10. May 7, 2026SenCommittee Amendment # 2026-1717s, AA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  11. May 7, 2026SenOught to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1717s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; SJ 11
  12. May 21, 2026HouseHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1717s (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA VV 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 12
  13. Jun 4, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14
  14. Jun 4, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15
  15. Jul 2, 2026HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 212; eff. 8/31/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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