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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 585: relative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 585 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the property tax exemption for religious organizations. Primary sponsor: John Janigian (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 80.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John JanigianPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 25
Daryl AbbasCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Mark PearsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 34
Kenneth WeylerCo-sponsorNot 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

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 80
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/16/2025 (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 51 P. 18
  3. Executive Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  4. ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  5. Full Committee Work Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
  6. Retained in Committee
  7. Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
  8. Public Hearing: 02/05/2025 10:30 am LOB 203
  9. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 3 P. 17

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source