HB1786

Relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and making appropriations therefor.

Introduced·12/17/25
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New Hampshire HB1786 establishes a state assessment on luxury second homes to fund housing development programs and address housing shortages.

New Hampshire HB1786 creates a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages. The assessment applies to residential properties with an assessed value over $1,000,000 that are not used as a primary residence for at least 183 days per year. The assessment rate is $2.50 per $500 of assessed value above $1,000,000, with the threshold adjusted annually for inflation starting in 2028.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

100 Yea

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235 Nay

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24 Not Voting

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33 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 17

10:30 AM

(CANCELLED) Housing Public Hearing

History

Mar 11

House

Remove from Table (Rep. Gallager):MF Regular Calendar 100-236 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 96

Feb 19

House

Lay HB1786 on Table (Rep. Alexander Jr.): Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 189-158 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 86

Feb 13

House

Committee Report: Without Recommendation (RC) House Calendar 7 P. 34