HB1491 Relative to pooled risk management programs.
Relative to pooled risk management programs.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Effective pooled risk management reduces insurance costs for municipalities, which can lower property taxes.
Your Community
Improved risk pooling helps municipalities manage costs and protect against liability.
Your Freedom
No direct impact on individual freedoms.
Status
House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-131s and 2026-1924s (Rep. Hunt): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14
Sponsor
John Hunt (R)
The Short Version
Updates rules for pooled risk management programs, which allow municipalities and government entities to share insurance costs. Currently in Senate Finance for amendment review. Pooled risk saves taxpayer money on insurance.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Municipalities saving on insurance costs
- ▲ Property taxpayers
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Minimal
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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