New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1156 — requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds.

Last action — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8

  2. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13

  3. Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:55 pm; SC 8

  4. Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 4

  5. Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 11

  6. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/21/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 5 P. 8

  7. Executive Session: 01/21/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

  8. Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

  9. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 8

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 412 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (412)

412 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1156 do?
requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds.
Who sponsors HB 1156?
HB 1156 is sponsored by Jim Maggiore (Democrat), John MacDonald (Republican), and David Walker (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1156?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HB 1156?
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