HB 168 (2025): relative to including municipal public works facilities as eligible capital facilities for the assessment of impact fees.

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HB 168 (2025)

relative to including municipal public works facilities as eligible capital facilities for the assessment of impact fees.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Municipalities
  • Chapter law: 58

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 27, 2025, with 9 people signed in online: 6 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 10, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 1, 2025 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 22, 2025 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 2, 2025, making it Chapter 58 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 27, 2025, 3:10 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
  • March 10, 2025, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
  • March 26, 2025: floor debate, House
  • April 22, 2025, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103
  • May 1, 2025: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 1, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • February 27, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/27/2025 03:10 pm LOB 301-303
  • March 10, 2025: Executive Session: 03/10/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303
  • March 10, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/10/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • March 26, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025
  • March 27, 2025: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
  • April 22, 2025: Hearing: 04/22/2025, Room 103, LOB, 09:45 am
  • May 1, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 5-0; CC
  • May 1, 2025: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025
  • May 22, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025)
  • May 22, 2025: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025
  • June 2, 2025: Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2025; Chapter 58; eff. 08/01/2025

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