New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 457: relative to zoning restrictions on dwelling units.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 457 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to zoning restrictions on dwelling units. Primary sponsor: Diane Pauer (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 22, 2025): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 188; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Pauer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 36 |
| Joe Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 29 |
| Harry H Bean | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ross Berry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 44 |
| Hope E Damon | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Samuel G Farrington | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Dan Innis | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Keith Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
| Alissandra Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 20 |
| Adam Joseph Presa | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ellen D Read | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tara Reardon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| David Watters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Jonah Orion Wheeler | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 188; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18
- Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59
- Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
- House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-2152s (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA DV 179-170 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 14
- Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-2152s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
- Committee Amendment # 2025-2152s, AA, VV; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2152s, 05/22/2025; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 22
- Hearing: 05/06/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:30 am; SC 20
- Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 10
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0917h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 36
- Amendment # 2025-0917h (NT): AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 36
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0917h (NT) 03/13/2025 (Vote 16-1; CC) HC 17 P. 20
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