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New HampshireHB2722025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

HB272

Sponsored By: Barbara Comtois (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Farm work exempt from local quiet hours

The law stops towns and cities from enforcing local "quiet hours" against noise from normal farm and agriculture work. Agritourism is not covered; local quiet hours can still apply to those activities. This applies in both towns and cities. It takes effect 60 days after passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Barbara Comtois

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Catherine M Kenny

    Republican • House

  • Judy F. Aron

    Republican • House

  • Peter W Bixby

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2025; Chapter 61; eff.08/01/2025

    6/6/2025House

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 51

    5/23/2025House

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025); SJ 15

    5/23/2025Senate

  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025; SJ 11

    5/1/2025Senate

  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 19

    4/21/2025Senate

  6. Hearing: 04/10/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:15 am; SC 16

    4/3/2025Senate

  7. Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 7

    3/11/2025Senate

  8. Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/20/2025 HJ 6 P. 9

    2/20/2025House

  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/10/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 12 P. 8

    2/12/2025House

  10. Executive Session: 02/10/2025 02:00 pm LOB 301-303

    2/5/2025House

  11. Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303

    1/22/2025House

  12. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 2 P. 13

    1/7/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    5/23/2025

    HTML

  • Introduced

    1/7/2025

    PDF

  • CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

    PDF

  • Version adopted by both bodies

    PDF

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