Impact fees for public safety equipment

Analysis

This bill authorizes impact fees to be used for the purchase of safety equipment including but not limited to police, fire, and other emergency public safety vehicles and equipment.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Sponsors

• Rep. Katelyn KuttabRClerk· Judiciary
• Sen. Daniel InnisRChair, Majority Policy Conference

Also: Rep. Louise AndrusR, Rep. Bryan MorseR, Rep. John SellersR

Public testimony

• Jan 20, 2026HouseCommittee report· consent calendarCommittee report: Inexpedient to Legislate18–0
  Overall

  100% yea
• Feb 5, 2026HouseVoice voteInexpedient to Legislateadopted

Hearings and debates

• Jan 20, 2026Public hearingHouse Municipal and County Government5:32:47–5:37:565m 9slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Public Hearing; Executive Session
• Feb 5, 2026Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamInexpedient to Legislate — adopted, voice vote

Timestamps locate where this bill is taken up in the chamber's YouTube stream.

Legislative history

1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 31
2. Jan 20, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/20/2026 09:30 am GP 154
3. Jan 20, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 01/20/2026 09:30 am GP 154
4. Jan 20, 2026HouseCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/20/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 5 P. 14
5. Feb 5, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 17

Coverage

No reporting linked yet.

Documents (PDF)

• Introducedversion
• House Committee Report · 2026-01-28report

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