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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 279: establishing the housing champion business loan program and making appropriations to the department of business and economic affairs and the business finance authority.

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

SB 279 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing the housing champion business loan program and making appropriations to the department of business and economic affairs and the business finance authority. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 3, 2025): Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rebecca Perkins KwokaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Joe AlexanderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 29
Debra AltschillerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Donovan FentonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Dan InnisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Tim LangCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Pat LongCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David PaigeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCarroll 1
Sue PrentissCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Tara ReardonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Cindy RosenwaldCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Alexis SimpsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseRockingham 33
Laurel StavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseGrafton 13
David WattersCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4

“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, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1
  2. Pending Motion OT3rdg; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
  3. Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/27/2025, Vote 7-0; SC 14
  6. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/13/2025; SJ 7
  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 12
  8. Hearing: 02/11/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:15 am; SC 9
  9. Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 3

Sources

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