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NH SB 489

enacted

altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NH SB 489 pass?

Yes. NH SB 489 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-21): Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82

What is NH SB 489 about?

NH SB 489 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.”.

Who sponsors NH SB 489?

Kevin A. Avard is the primary sponsor of NH SB 489, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-21
Latest action
2026-07-21 — Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Kevin A. Avardprimary
  • Liz F Barbourcosponsor
  • Shane A Siroiscosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-21

    Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82

  2. 2026-05-12

    Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 64; Effective 05/08/2026

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  3. 2026-04-28

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/23/2026); SJ 11

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  4. 2026-04-09

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 13

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  5. 2026-03-20

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/18/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)

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  6. 2026-03-20

    Executive Session: 03/18/2026 11:30 am GP 231

  7. 2026-03-10

    Public Hearing: 03/18/2026 11:30 am GP 231

  8. 2026-02-26

    Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 5 P. 124

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  9. 2026-02-05

    Committee Amendment # 2026-0346s, AA, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

  10. 2026-02-05

    Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0346s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

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  11. 2026-01-29

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0346s, 02/05/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 4

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  12. 2026-01-14

    Hearing: 01/20/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:45 am; SC 2

  13. 2025-11-21

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 1

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1243&inflect=2

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