HB1161Introduced in the House
Removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts.
Introduced by Matthew Hicks, District 24-MER
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 83; eff. 07/21/2026
May 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government House Journal 1 P. 8
Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 09:40 am GP 154
Executive Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/03/2026 (Vote 18-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 17
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 28
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; Senate Journal 5
Hearing: 03/24/2026, Room 122-123, State House, 09:15 am; Senate Calendar 11
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 4-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 13
Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8
Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 05/07/2026); Senate Journal 12
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 40
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 83; eff. 07/21/2026
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