HB 604 · 2026 · House · Housing Committee
Loan forgiveness for accessory dwelling units
AI-generatedrelative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.
Establishes a conditional loan forgiveness program to help lower-income homeowners construct or renovate accessory dwelling units.AI-generated
Status
Referred to interim study (House) · January 7, 2026- ✓Introduced
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- Senate
- Governor
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Analysis
This bill establishes a conditional loan forgiveness program to encourage lower-income homeowners to construct or renovate accessory dwelling units.
From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.
Official record
gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source
Sponsors
- Rep. Alissandra MurrayDClerk· Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Rep. Ellen ReadDDeputy Ranking Member· Housing
- Rep. Hope DamonDDeputy Ranking Member· Education Funding
- Rep. Carry SpierDDeputy Ranking Member· Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Rep. Nicholas GermanaDDeputy Democratic Floor Leader
Also: Rep. Kathy StaubD, Rep. Terri O'RorkeD, Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. David WattersD
Public testimony
No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record
Hearings
- 2025-01-2810:00 amHouse HousingLOB 305Public hearingrescheduled
- 2025-09-2310:00 amHouse HousingGP 231Public hearing
Legislative history
- Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 3 P. 18
- Jan 28, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:30 am LOB 305
- Feb 10, 2025HouseRetained in Committee
- Sep 23, 2025HouseFull Committee Work Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231
- Sep 23, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231
- Sep 23, 2025House: Refer for Interim Study 09/23/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 51 P. 12
- Jan 7, 2026HouseRefer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 73
Coverage
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Documents (PDF)
Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.