HB1041

Relative to permitting motor vehicle manufacturers to operate dealerships in market areas also served by franchise dealers.

Introduced·11/7/25
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New Hampshire HB1041 repeals a prohibition on motor vehicle manufacturers operating dealerships in areas served by franchise dealers.

New Hampshire HB1041 repeals the prohibition on motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors from directly competing with their own franchised motor vehicle dealers. This change allows manufacturers to operate dealerships in market areas also served by franchise dealers. The repeal takes effect June 30, 2026.

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Calendar

Mar 3

1:00 PM

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Executive Session

Feb 18

2:00 PM

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Work Session

History

Mar 11

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 3

Mar 5

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 5

Feb 25

House

Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 229