New HampshireHB3092025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

HB309

Sponsored By: Maureen C. Mooney (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

New Hampshire renters can refuse e-pay

Beginning January 1, 2026, landlords in New Hampshire cannot require you to pay by electronic funds transfer for any amount due under a residential lease, renewal, or extension. This includes automatic or recurring electronic payments. The rule applies to tenants and people applying to rent. You can choose a non-electronic way to pay.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Maureen C. Mooney

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Bill Boyd

    Republican • House

  • Daniel E. Innis

    Republican • Senate

  • Julie Miles

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 176; eff. 01/01/2026 HJ 18

    7/22/2025House
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59

    7/7/2025House
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18

    7/3/2025Senate
  4. House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1972s (Rep. Alexander Jr.): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 12

    6/12/2025House
  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1972s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

    5/8/2025Senate
  6. Sen. Innis Floor Amendment # 2025-1972s, AA, VV; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

    5/8/2025Senate
  7. Committee Amendment # 2025-1830s, AF, VV; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

    5/8/2025Senate
  8. HB 309 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 05/08/2025; SJ 12

    5/8/2025Senate
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1830s, 05/08/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 20

    4/30/2025Senate
  10. Hearing: 04/10/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 16

    4/3/2025Senate
  11. Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 7

    3/11/2025Senate
  12. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0342h: MA VV 02/20/2025 HJ 6 P. 8

    2/20/2025House
  13. Amendment # 2025-0342h: AA VV 02/20/2025 HJ 6 P. 8

    2/20/2025House
  14. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0342h (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 12 P. 7

    2/11/2025House
  15. Executive Session: 01/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 210-211

    2/11/2025House
  16. Public Hearing: 01/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 210-211

    1/9/2025House
  17. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 2 P. 14

    1/8/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    7/3/2025

  • Introduced

    1/8/2025

  • CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

  • Version adopted by both bodies

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