HB1757

Prohibiting the remedy of alimony for marriages that existed for six years or less.

Introduced·12/17/25
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New Hampshire HB1757 prohibits alimony for marriages lasting six years or less.

New Hampshire HB1757 amends the state's laws to prohibit the remedy of alimony for marriages that existed for six years or less. The bill specifies that reimbursement alimony, intended to compensate for economic or non-economic contributions, is only applicable to marriages lasting more than six years. The court may order term alimony only if the marriage existed for more than six years and if contested, the court must find the marriage duration sufficient. The act will take effect on January 1, 2027.

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Calendar

Mar 3

10:00 AM

Children and Family Law Executive Session

Feb 24

2:00 PM

Children and Family Law Public Hearing

History

Mar 11

House

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

Mar 4

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 16-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 4

Feb 20

House

Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:00 am GP 230