HB 382 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
13Mar2025... 0687h
2025 SESSION
25-0888
09/05
HOUSE BILL 382
AN ACT relative to authority for municipalities to regulate mandatory on-site parking requirements.
SPONSORS: Rep. Sweeney, Rock. 25; Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29; Rep. Berry, Hills. 44; Rep. Grill, Hills. 18; Rep. A. Murray, Hills. 20; Rep. Osborne, Rock. 2
COMMITTEE: Housing
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill amends the amount of accessory parking that municipalities can require for residential units.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
13Mar2025... 0687h 25-0888
09/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
AN ACT relative to authority for municipalities to regulate mandatory on-site parking requirements.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Local Land Use Planning and Regulatory Powers; Zoning; Grant of Power. Amend RSA 674:16, VII to read as follows:
VII. In its exercise of the powers granted under this subdivision, the local legislative body of a city, town, or county in which there are located unincorporated towns or unorganized places may regulate accessory parking for vehicles, but shall not require more than [1.5] one residential parking [spaces] space per unit [for studio and one bedroom units under 1000 square feet that meet the requirements for workforce housing under RSA 674:58, IV, and shall not require more than 1.5 residential parking spaces per unit for multi-family developments of 10 units or more].
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | 2025-0687h |
| April 8, 2025 | 2025-1243s |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2025 | House | Hearing |
| March 4, 2025 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 15, 2025 | Senate | Hearing |
April 8, 2025: Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:05 am, on proposed amendment #2025-1243s; SC 17
April 8, 2025: Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 17
April 8, 2025: Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:05 am, on proposed amendment #2025-1243s; SC 17
April 8, 2025: Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 17
March 19, 2025: Introduced 03/13/2025 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 8
March 13, 2025: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0687h: MA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8
March 13, 2025: Amendment # 2025-0687h (NT): AA VV 03/13/2025 HJ 8
March 5, 2025: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0687h (NT) 03/04/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC)
Feb. 5, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 02/11/2025 10:00 am LOB 305
Jan. 23, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 01:00 pm LOB 305
Jan. 10, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Housing HJ 3 P. 7