HB1017 (2026) Compare Changes


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1 Accessory Dwelling Unit Affordability. RSA 674:72, X is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

X. An accessory dwelling unit may be deemed a unit of workforce housing for the purposes of satisfying the municipality's regional fair share obligation under RSA 674:59, III if the unit meets the criteria in RSA 674:58, IV for rental units. The municipality may require that if a property has any accessory dwelling units, the accessory dwelling units, or a portion thereof, shall meet the definition of workforce housing or affordable in RSA 674:58. A municipality may require a restrictive covenant consistent with RSA 674:60, IV to be recorded in the registry of deeds to enforce compliance with these definitions.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Changed Version

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1 Accessory Dwelling Unit Affordability. RSA 674:72, X is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

X. An accessory dwelling unit may be deemed a unit of workforce housing for the purposes of satisfying the municipality's regional fair share obligation under RSA 674:59, III if the unit meets the criteria in RSA 674:58, IV for rental units. The municipality may require that if a property has any accessory dwelling units, the accessory dwelling units, or a portion thereof, shall meet the definition of workforce housing or affordable in RSA 674:58. A municipality may require a restrictive covenant consistent with RSA 674:60, IV to be recorded in the registry of deeds to enforce compliance with these definitions.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.