removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts
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Moved
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Became law
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Officially: “removing the requirement for municipalities to have an advisory board for development districts.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 biennium
Where it is
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 8 · Dec 1, 2025
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 8 · Dec 1, 2025
Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 09:40 am GP 154 · Jan 21, 2026
Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 09:40 am GP 154 · Jan 21, 2026
Executive Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153 · Feb 4, 2026
Executive Session: 02/03/2026 11:15 am GP 153 · Feb 4, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/03/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 7 P. 17 · Feb 6, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/03/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 7 P. 17 · Feb 6, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 28 · Feb 19, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 28 · Feb 19, 2026
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 5 · Feb 25, 2026
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 5 · Feb 25, 2026
Hearing: 03/24/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am; SC 11 · Mar 18, 2026
Hearing: 03/24/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:15 am; SC 11 · Mar 18, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 13 · Mar 25, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/09/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 13 · Mar 25, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8 · Apr 3, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/09/2026; SJ 8 · Apr 3, 2026
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12 · May 11, 2026
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12 · May 11, 2026
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 40 · May 12, 2026
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 40 · May 12, 2026
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 83; eff. 07/21/2026 · May 28, 2026
Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 83; eff. 07/21/2026 · May 28, 2026
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Matthew HicksEleana ColbyDavid FrachtDale Girard
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 83; eff. 07/21/2026 (May 28, 2026).