HB 399 (2025): establishing a commission to study the New Hampshire zoning enabling act and relative to the effective date of the C-PACER program.
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HB 399 (2025)
establishing a commission to study the New Hampshire zoning enabling act and relative to the effective date of the C-PACER program.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Housing
- Senate committee: Commerce
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
- Chapter law: 2
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Housing committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2025, with 9 people signed in online: 5 in support, 1 in opposition and 3 as neutral. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0023h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee met in executive session on January 21, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee's amendment (2025-0023h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 6, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On February 6, 2025 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 13, 2025 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 2025. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2025-0736s). On March 6, 2025 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-0736s” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Alexander Jr. The committee's amendment (2025-0736s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2025, changing the text of the bill. On March 6, 2025 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on March 6, 2025 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2025-0804) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment (2025-0804e) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2025. These correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on March 10, 2025, making it Chapter 2 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Joe Alexander (R - Hills 29) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Joe Sweeney (R - Rock 25)
- Sen. Keith Murphy (R - SD16)
- Rep. Jason Osborne (R - Rock 2)
- Sen. Mark McConkey (R - SD3)
- Sen. Tara Reardon (D - SD15)
- Rep. Alexis Simpson (D - Rock 33)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2025, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Housing, LOB 210-211
- January 21, 2025, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Housing, LOB 210-211
- February 6, 2025: floor debate, House
- March 4, 2025, 11:45 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100
- March 6, 2025: floor debate, House
Votes
- February 6, 2025, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0023h — voice vote, passed
- March 6, 2025, House: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-0736s — voice vote, passed
- March 6, 2025, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0736s — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Housing
- January 21, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/21/2025 03:00 pm LOB 210-211
- January 21, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0023h 01/21/2025 (Vote 16-0; RC)
- January 21, 2025: Executive Session: 01/21/2025 03:00 pm LOB 210-211
- February 6, 2025: Amendment # 2025-0023h: AA VV 02/06/2025
- February 6, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0023h: MA VV 02/06/2025
- February 13, 2025: Introduced 02/13/2025 and Referred to Commerce
- March 4, 2025: Hearing: 03/04/2025, Room 100, SH, 11:45 am
- March 6, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0736s, 03/06/2025, Vote 6-0; SC 11A
- March 6, 2025: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-0736s (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA VV 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Committee Amendment # 2025-0736s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0736s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Enrolled (in recess of) 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-0804 EBA: AA VV (in recess of) 03/06/2025
- March 6, 2025: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/06/2025)
- March 6, 2025: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2025-0804e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 03/06/2025)
- March 10, 2025: Signed by Governor Ayotte 03/10/2025; Chapter 2; I. Sec 1 Eff. 7/1/25 II. Sec 3 Eff. 11/1/26 III. Rem Eff. 3/10/25