New Hampshire HB1161: removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts.

What the bill says

An act removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts. Rep. Colby, Merr. 9; Rep. Fracht, Graf. 16; Rep. Girard, Sull. 6 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill removes the requirement that legislative bodies of municipalities establish an advisory board for each development district and instead permits the creation of such boards. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.

From the chaptered text, May 22, 2026:

AN ACT removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts. Rep. Colby, Merr. 9; Rep. Fracht, Graf. 16; Rep. Girard, Sull. 6 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill removes the requirement that legislative bodies of municipalities establish an advisory board for each development district and instead permits the creation of such boards. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2653 12/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts. 162-K:14 Optional Advisory Board. I. The legislative body of the municipality [shall] may, in the same manner as the …

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Sponsors

• Matthew Hicks (D, 24) · primary sponsor
• (D, 9)