Bill Text - HB1726 (2026)

(New Title) relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land.


Revision: March 13, 2026, 4:17 p.m.

HB 1726-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

11Mar2026... 0966h

2026 SESSION

26-2860

06/09

 

HOUSE BILL 1726-FN

 

AN ACT relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Muns, Rock. 29; Rep. Booras, Hills. 8; Rep. de Vries, Rock. 29; Rep. Hegner, Hills. 41; Rep. Howland, Straf. 20; Rep. Lane, Merr. 16; Rep. Maggiore, Rock. 23; Rep. D. Paige, Carr. 1; Rep. Read, Rock. 10; Rep. Stavis, Graf. 13; Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21

 

COMMITTEE: Housing

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires that proceeds from the sale or lease of surplus state-owned land be credited to the originating department's fund.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11Mar2026... 0966h 26-2860

06/09

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

 

AN ACT relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  New Paragraph; Acquisition and Disposal of Real Estate.  Amend RSA 4:40 by inserting after paragraph III-a the following new paragraph:  

III-b.  Except as otherwise provided in RSA4:39‑c, RSA228:31‑b, and RSA204‑D, proceeds from the sale, conveyance, transfer, or lease under this section shall be credited as restricted revenue to the fund from which the property was originally purchased or that supported its acquisition.  

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.  

 

LBA

26-2860

03/13/2026

 

HB 1726-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2026-0966h)

 

AN ACT relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill has no fiscal impact on state, county  
 and local expenditures or revenue.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

None