H7661Introduced in the House
Enables the town of Portsmouth to adopt, repeal, or modify their tax classification plan for any tax year on and after December 31, 2026.
Introduced by Michelle McGaw, District 71
What does this bill do?
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Official description
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Enables the town of Portsmouth to adopt, repeal, or modify their tax classification plan for any tax year on and after December 31, 2026.
Where it stands
Effective without Governor's signature
May 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Committee on Housing & Municipal Government: Passage in concurrence · April 2, 2026
8
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
9 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bissaillon | 1 | Yes |
| Stefano Famiglietti | 4 | Yes |
| Tiara Mack | 6 | Yes |
| John Burke | 9 | Absent |
| Meghan Kallman | 15 | Yes |
| Gordon Rogers | 21 | Yes |
| Melissa Murray | 24 | Yes |
| Alana DiMario | 36 | Yes |
| Victoria Gu | 38 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (03/05/2026)
Committee recommends passage
Placed on House Calendar (03/12/2026)
House read and passed
Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Scheduled for consideration (04/02/2026)
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (04/28/2026)
Senate passed in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Effective without Governor's signature
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