HB565 Allowing persons under 21 into veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions.
Allowing persons under 21 into veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
No significant financial impact on residents.
Your Community
Allows young people, including young veterans and military families, to participate in community organizations and events.
Your Freedom
Expands access to private organizations for young adults, including young service members who can serve their country but were barred from veterans' clubs.
Status
Signed by Governor Ayotte 03/27/2026; Chapter 9; eff. 05/26/2026
Sponsor
Jeanine Notter (R)
The Short Version
Allows people under 21 to enter veterans' clubs, private clubs, and social clubs under certain conditions. Signed into law, this helps military families and young veterans participate in community organizations.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Young veterans
- ▲ Military families with members under 21
- ▲ Private clubs seeking younger membership
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Minimal - clubs retain authority over alcohol service
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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