# New Hampshire HB572: (New Title) establishing the "partners in housing" program, an initiative under the housing champions fund to assist municipalities, counties, and developers in building workforce housing, and making an appropriation therefor.

New Hampshire HB572, (New Title) establishing the "partners in housing" program, an initiative under the housing champions fund to assist municipalities, counties, and developers in building workforce housing, and making an appropriation therefor., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Laurel Stavis (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-01-08 (Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 191-156 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 6) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB572
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) establishing the "partners in housing" program, an initiative under the housing champions fund to assist municipalities, counties, and developers in building workforce housing, and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2026-01-08, Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 191-156 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 6
- Sponsor: Laurel Stavis (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (191 yes, 156 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laurel Stavis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Allan Howland (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Fracht (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Efstathia S Booras (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jim V. Maggiore (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John R Cloutier (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew S Hicks (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-08 | House | ITL | pass | 191 | 156 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-01-08: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 191-156 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 6 (House)
- 2025-11-06: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2956h (NT) (House)
- 2025-11-06: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 10/30/2025 (Vote 14-11; RC) HC 51 P. 35 (House)
- 2025-10-14: Executive Session: 10/30/2025 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2025-09-18: Division I Work Session: 10/02/2025 01:00 pm GP 230 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-03-26: Executive Session: 04/01/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211 (House)
- 2025-03-19: Division I Work Session: 03/24/2025 09:00 am LOB 212 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Referred to Finance 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 79 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0560h: MA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 79 (House)
- 2025-03-13: Amendment # 2025-0560h (NT): AA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 78 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0560h (NT) 03/04/2025 (Vote 16-0; RC) (House)
- 2025-02-26: Executive Session: 03/04/2025 10:00 am LOB 305 (House)
- 2025-01-22: Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 305 (House)
- 2025-01-16: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 3 P. 17 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6709)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6709)

## 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-HB572-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).