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HB1711 Relative to governmental land uses.

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Relative to governmental land uses.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

5

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
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Your Wallet

Could affect where and how government builds facilities, potentially impacting nearby property values.

6
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Your Community

Giving communities more say over government land use helps ensure public facilities are compatible with neighborhoods.

5
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Your Freedom

Balances local control over land use with government's need to provide public services.

Status

Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 04/23/2026; Senate Journal 10

Sponsor

David Fracht (D)

The Short Version

Addresses how government land uses interact with local zoning and planning regulations. Would clarify when government entities must comply with local land use rules when building facilities like schools, fire stations, or administrative buildings.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Communities seeking input on government facility placement
  • Neighborhoods near proposed government projects

Who Pays the Price

  • Government agencies facing additional land use approval requirements

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

This bill was auto-scored using AI analysis of the bill text and legislative data. Scores may be refined as we review more bills.