# New Hampshire HB1156: requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds.

New Hampshire HB1156, requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by David E Walker (Republican); status passed house, last action 2026-04-03 (Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB1156
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: requiring that probate court notices of acquisitions of real estate through inheritance or similar devise be recorded in a county's registry of deeds.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-04-03, Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8
- Sponsor: David E Walker (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David E Walker (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim V. Maggiore (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John T MacDonald (Republican), House

## Actions (9)

- 2026-04-03: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/09/2026; SJ 8 (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 13 (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:55 pm; SC 8 (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 4 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 11 (House)
- 2026-01-27: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/21/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 5 P. 8 (House)
- 2026-01-21: Executive Session: 01/21/2026 02:30 pm GP 230 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 02:30 pm GP 230 (House)
- 2025-12-01: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 8 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-12-01: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22803)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22803)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1156-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).