# New Hampshire HB426: relative to property tax exemptions for charitable organizations for the prior tax year.

New Hampshire HB426, relative to property tax exemptions for charitable organizations for the prior tax year., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by John T MacDonald (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-21 (Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/14/2025; Chapter 30; eff.05/14/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB426-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB426
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: relative to property tax exemptions for charitable organizations for the prior tax year.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-10
- Last action: 2025-05-21, Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/14/2025; Chapter 30; eff.05/14/2025
- Sponsor: John T MacDonald (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John T MacDonald (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob J. Lynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim V. Maggiore (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karel A. Crawford (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Katy Peternel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rosemarie Rung (Democratic), House

## Actions (13)

- 2025-05-21: Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/14/2025; Chapter 30; eff.05/14/2025 (House)
- 2025-05-06: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/01/2025); SJ 12 (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 31 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/17/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Hearing: 04/08/2025, Room 103, LOB, 10:15 am; SC 16 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0141h: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 18 (House)
- 2025-03-06: Amendment # 2025-0141h: AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 18 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0141h 02/18/2025 (Vote 16-2; CC) HC 14 P. 12 (House)
- 2025-02-12: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 01:00 pm LOB 201 (House)
- 2025-01-29: Public Hearing: 02/04/2025 11:30 am LOB 307 (House)
- 2025-01-10: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 3 P. 9 (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-05-06: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=648&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-01-10: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5942)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=14769)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=12883)

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- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (failed)
- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=648&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=5942)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=14769)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=12883)

## 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)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [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)
- [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-HB426-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).