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NH HB 1278

dead

allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1278 pass?

No. NH HB 1278 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-05): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 14

What is NH HB 1278 about?

NH HB 1278 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “allowing municipalities, cities, and towns a grace period to adopt a simple-majority tax cap override procedure in perpetuity.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1278?

Eric S Turer, Eric Turer are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1278, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-12-01
Latest action
2026-02-05 — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 14
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Eric S Turerprimary
  • Eric Turerprimary
  • James Grubercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-05

    Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 14

    failure

  2. 2026-01-29

    Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/20/2026 (Vote 16-2; CC) HC 5 P. 11

    committee-failure

  3. 2026-01-22

    Executive Session: 01/16/2026 09:15 am GP 154

  4. 2026-01-08

    Public Hearing: 01/16/2026 09:15 am GP 154

  5. 2025-12-01

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 13

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=2061&inflect=2

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