New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 26: allowing the department of justice to authorize the preclosing use of a portion of a deposit held in escrow for the payment of certain construction customizations, upgrades, or change orders.

Enacted Last action August 4, 2025: Signed by the Governor on 08/01/2025; Chapter 291; Effective 08/01/2025

Plain-language summary

SB 26 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allowing the department of justice to authorize the preclosing use of a portion of a deposit held in escrow for the payment of certain construction customizations, upgrades, or change orders. Primary sponsor: Howard Pearl (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 4, 2025): Signed by the Governor on 08/01/2025; Chapter 291; Effective 08/01/2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Howard Pearl (Republican). 9 co-sponsors.