HB 585 · 2026 · House · Ways and Means Committee
Property tax exemption for religious groups
AI-generatedrelative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations.
Grants real estate property tax exemptions on rental properties owned by religious organizations.AI-generated
Status
Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · January 7, 2026- ✓Introduced
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- Governor
- Law
Analysis
This bill grants real estate property exemptions on rental properties owned by religious organizations.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
Rep. John JanigianRPrimeChair· Ways and Means
- Rep. Kenneth WeylerRChair· Finance
- Sen. Daryl AbbasRPresident Pro Tempore
Also: Rep. Mark PearsonR
Public testimony
No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record
Hearings
- 2025-02-0510:00 amHouse Ways and MeansLOB 203Public hearing
- 2025-03-0411:00 amHouse Ways and MeansLOB 202-204Public hearing
- 2025-10-0610:00 amHouse Ways and MeansGP 159Public hearing
- 2025-10-0810:00 amHouse Ways and MeansGP 159Public hearingcancelled
Legislative history
- Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 3 P. 17
- Feb 5, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 02/05/2025 10:30 am LOB 203
- Mar 4, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
- Mar 5, 2025HouseRetained in Committee
- Oct 6, 2025HouseFull Committee Work Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
- Oct 8, 2025House==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 159
- Oct 6, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
- Oct 16, 2025House: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/16/2025 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 51 P. 18
- Jan 7, 2026HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 80
Coverage
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.