New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1711: relative to governmental land uses.
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to governmental land uses. Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Aylward, Merr. 5 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill defines agents as it relates to the governmental use of certain lands and requires that a public hearing be held regarding a change in use or new use of those properties. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italic.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to governmental land uses. Rep. Pauer, Hills. 36; Rep. Aylward, Merr. 5 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill defines agents as it relates to the governmental use of certain lands and requires that a public hearing be held regarding a change in use or new use of those properties. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2746 09/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to governmental land uses. I. In this section, "governmental use" means a use, construction, or development of land owned or occupied, or proposed to be owned or occupied, by the state, university system, the community college …
Sponsors
- David Fracht (D, 16) · primary sponsor
- Diane Pauer (R, 36)
- Deborah Aylward (R, 5)