New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire CACR12: (New Title) the adoption of tax laws.
Status: Passed one chamber, May 14, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text, May 14, 2026:
CACR 12 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE 14May2026... 1134h 2026 SESSION 26-2117 07/08 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 12 RELATING TO: the adoption of tax laws. PROVIDING THAT: the house of representatives may not adopt based on personal income. Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. McConkey, Dist 3; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9 COMMITTEE: Finance ----------------------------------------------------------------- AMENDED ANALYSIS This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution prohibits the house of representatives from adopting any tax on personal income. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted …
Sponsors
- Timothy Lang (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- Tim McGough (R, 11)
- Daniel Innis (R, 7)
- James Gray (R, 6)
- William Gannon (R, 23)
- Mark McConkey (R, 3)
- Victoria Sullivan (R, 18)
- Daryl Abbas (R, 22)
- Kevin Avard (R, 12)
- Regina Birdsell (R, 19)
- Keith Murphy (R, 16)
- David Rochefort (R, 1)
Latest actions
- : Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1134h: MF RC 193-148 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 63
- : FLAM # 2026-1903h (Rep. Oppel): AF RC 17-322 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 59
- : Amendment # 2026-1134h: AA RC 192-148 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 57
- : Special Order to next order of business (Rep. Sweeney): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 56
- : Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- : Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1134h (NT) 04/27/2026 (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 19 P. 29
- : Full Committee Work Session: 04/27/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- : Executive Session: 04/27/2026 10:30 am GP 159
- : Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-1134h: 04/15/2026 03:00 pm SH Reps Hall
- : Public Hearing: 03/09/2026 10:45 am GP 159
Votes
- OTPA - relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes. (May 14, 2026): 193 yea, 148 nay, passed
- Adopt Floor Amendment - relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes. (May 14, 2026): 17 yea, 322 nay, failed
- Adopt Amendment - relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes. (May 14, 2026): 192 yea, 148 nay, passed
- Ought to Pass - relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes. - 2/19/2026 5:16:58 PM (February 19, 2026): 16 yea, 8 nay, passed
Subjects: Agency Appropriations
Common questions
- What is CACR12?
- CACR12 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): (New Title) the adoption of tax laws.
- What is the status of CACR12?
- Passed one chamber as of May 14, 2026. Latest action: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1134h: MF RC 193-148 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 63 (May 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored CACR12?
- Timothy Lang (R, 2), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for CACR12?
- On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2117&sy=2026
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