New Hampshire HB1134: relative to the town meeting form of local governance.

Sponsors

• Diane Pauer (R, 36) · primary sponsor
• Lex Berezhny (R, 11)
• Susan DeRoy (R, 3)
• Keith Erf (R, 28)
• Michael Granger (R, 2)
• Melissa Litchfield (R, 32)
• Richard Nalevanko (R, 9)
• Keith Ammon (R, 42)
• Richard Lascelles (R, 14)
• Juliet Harvey-Bolia (R, 3)
• Kevin Avard (R, 12)
• Keith Murphy (R, 16)

Latest actions

1. April 3, 2026: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
2. March 20, 2026: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13
3. March 12, 2026: Hearing: 03/18/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 10
4. March 6, 2026: Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 6
5. March 5, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0204h: MA DV 168-156 03/05/2026 HJ 6
6. March 5, 2026: Amendment # 2026-0204h: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6
7. March 5, 2026: Lay HB1134 on Table (Rep. Maggiore): MA DV 154-167 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 125
8. February 10, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
9. February 10, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0204h 02/03/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 9 P. 43
10. February 4, 2026: Executive Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153

Common questions

What is HB1134?

HB1134 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): relative to the town meeting form of local governance.

What is the status of HB1134?

In committee as of April 3, 2026. Latest action: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8 (April 3, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1134?

Diane Pauer (R, 36), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1134?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2296&sy=2026