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HB 1218 · 2026 · House · Housing Committee

Mobile home sale disclosure rules

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relative to the disclosure of rights and responsibilities during the sale of a mobile home in a mobile home park.

Clarifies repair notice timing and responsibilities, requires disclosure of purchaser approval criteria, mandates seller communication access, and reduces park fees after repeated denial of qualified buyers in larger mobile home parks.AI-generated

Status

Committee recommended Inexpedient to Legislate; died at adjournment · March 4, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill clarifies repair notice timing and responsibilities, requires disclosure of purchaser approval criteria, mandates seller communication access, and reduces park fees after repeated denials of qualified buyers in larger mobile home parks.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Rosemarie RungDPrime
  • Rep. David PaigeDRanking Member· Housing

Also: Rep. Efstathia BoorasD, Rep. Nancy MurphyD, Rep. Maureen MooneyR

Public testimony

37 signed in online · 4 wrote testimony

81% support19% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“I support this bill to streamline the availability of affordable housing in NH. This is something that is desperately needed.”
— Charles Woodhouse, Concordsupports
“A friend of mine was negatively impacted when selling his moble home when the park owner refused a qualified buyer. It was unfair that my friend had to resume paying 100% ’of the park fees until another buyer that was acceptable to the park owner was found.”
— Virginia Jones, Merrimacksupports
“I strongly support HB 1218 because clear disclosure requirements protect mobile-home residents from unfair practices and ensure buyers understand their rights and responsibilities.…”
— Hannah Meiselman, Manchestersupports

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

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-02-109:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing
  • 2026-03-0310:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing HJ 1 P. 11
  2. Feb 10, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 02/10/2026 11:00 am GP 231
  3. Mar 3, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 231
  4. Mar 3, 2026HouseMajority : Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 11 P. 94
  5. Mar 4, 2026HouseMinority : Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0596h

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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