New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1273: enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements.
Status: Failed, February 27, 2026
What the bill says
An act enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements. Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Bridle, Rock. 29; Rep. Darby, Hills. 11; Rep. Grote, Rock. 24; Rep. Maggiore, Rock. 23; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Edgar, Rock. 29; Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill: I. Renames the coastal resilience zone to a flood resilience incentive zone. II. Expands qualifying improvements and funding mechanisms. III. Authorizes municipal flood re.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT enabling municipal support and incentives for residential flood resilience improvements. Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Bridle, Rock. 29; Rep. Darby, Hills. 11; Rep. Grote, Rock. 24; Rep. Maggiore, Rock. 23; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Edgar, Rock. 29; Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24 COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill: I. Renames the coastal resilience zone to a flood resilience incentive zone. II. Expands qualifying improvements and funding mechanisms. III. Authorizes municipal flood resilience fees and revolving funds. IV. Permits tax credits and special assessments for flood mitigation investments. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2838 06/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six …
Sponsors
- Christian Muns (D, 29) · primary sponsor