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SB 634 · 2026 · Senate · Ways and Means Committee

Municipal room rental occupancy fee

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enabling municipalities to adopt a municipal occupancy fee.

Enables municipalities to collect an occupancy fee on room rentals to fund a municipal capital fund, revolving fund, or tourism support fund.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · January 29, 2026
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill enables a municipality to collect an occupancy fee from room rentals for the purpose of establishing a municipal capital fund, revolving fund, or tourism support fund.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Suzanne PrentissDPrimeAssistant Democratic Leader
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader

Also: Sen. Pat LongD, Sen. David WattersD, Sen. Debra AltschillerD, Sen. Donovan FentonD

Public testimony

No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record

Hearings

  • 2026-01-149:00 amSenate Ways and MeansSH 122-123Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026SenIntroduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 1
  2. Jan 14, 2026SenHearing: 01/14/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:45 am; SC 46
  3. Jan 29, 2026Sen: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/29/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 3
  4. Jan 29, 2026SenInexpedient to Legislate, RC 15Y-9N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 01/29/2026; SJ 2

Coverage

No reporting linked yet.

Documents (PDF)

  • Introducedversion

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