New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 10 D cosponsors

HB604 — relative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.

Last action — INTERIM STUDY

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

relative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/01/2026 (Vote 9-0; )

  2. Executive Session: 10/01/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  3. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 73

  4. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 09/23/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 51 P. 12

  5. Executive Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231

  6. Full Committee Work Session: 09/23/2025 10:00 am GP 231

  7. Retained in Committee

  8. Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:30 am LOB 305

  9. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 3 P. 18

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (405)

405 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB604 do?
relative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.
Who sponsors HB604?
HB604 is sponsored by Terri O'Rorke (Democrat), Kathy Staub (Democrat), Alissandra Murray (Democrat), Carry Spier (Democrat), Jodi Newell (Democrat), Nicholas Germana (Democrat), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), David Watters (Democrat), Hope Damon (Democrat), and Ellen Read (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB604?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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