{"id":9955,"date":"2025-04-13T12:33:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T17:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/?p=9955"},"modified":"2025-04-13T22:10:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T03:10:04","slug":"hearings-week-of-april-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/2025\/04\/13\/hearings-week-of-april-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearings Week of April 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bill_Watch2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Updated Bill List<\/a> [04-14-2025]<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Look Up the Bill:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/quickSearch.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Find the Bill<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Testimony Portal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/house\/committees\/remotetestimony\/\" target=\"_blank\">Submit Testimony<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Senate Testimony Portal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/remotecommittee\/senate.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Submit Testimony<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Committee Addresses:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/house\/committees\/standingcommittees.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">House Committees<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Senate Committee Addresses:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/senate\/committees\/senate_committees.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Senate Committees<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Full House Addresses:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/House_Only2025.xls\" target=\"_blank\">House Addresses (Excel)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Full Senate Address:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Senate_Only2025.xls\" target=\"_blank\">Full Senate Emails<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/68Rep.xls\" target=\"_blank\">68 Reps<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/new-hampshire.my.salesforce-sites.com\/support\/GOV_Opinion\" target=\"_blank\">Contact the Governor<\/a><br \/>\nEmail the Governor: KELLY.A.AYOTTE@GOVERNOR.NH.GOV<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEARINGS ON 04\/15\/2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE HB685<\/strong> &#8211; This bill updates the definition of manufactured housing, (mobile homes!) and establishes the requirement that manufactured housing must be permitted in all residential zoned areas within every municipality in the state, overriding any local zoning ordinances that prohibit or unreasonably restrict its placement. (modular homes, trailers?) <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7340&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7340&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Senate Commerce: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 17 \u2013 USE THE SENATE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE HB342<\/strong> &#8211; This bill allows property owners to build on their property without seeking a variance for minimum lot size or lot coverage if the proposed building density conforms to that of the surrounding neighborhood, as verified by the local planning board.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=5470&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=5470&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Senate Commerce: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 17 \u2013 USE THE SENATE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE SB84<\/strong> &#8211; This bill sets maximum lot sizes for single-family residential uses based on the type of infrastructure servicing the lot.   <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7765&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7765&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Housing Committee: Public Hearing 04\/15\/2025 10:00 am LOB 305 \u2013 USE THE HOUSE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE HB382<\/strong>  &#8211; This bill eliminates the authority of municipalities to adopt or enforce regulations that mandate minimum parking requirements.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=5895&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=5895&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Senate Commerce: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025, Room 100, SH, 10:00 am; SC 17 \u2013 USE THE SENATE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE  SB163<\/strong> &#8211;  This bill prohibits municipalities from adopting new ordinances, regulations, or policies that establish moratoria or limitations on building permits or approvals for subdivisions and site plans, and repeals existing authority for temporary moratoria or limitations.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7892&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=7892&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Housing Committee: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025 11:30 am LOB 305 \u2013 USE THE HOUSE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE SB281<\/strong> &#8211; This bill changes the requirements that allow a building to be constructed on a lot adjacent to a class VI roadway. <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=8000&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=8000&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Housing Committee: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025 01:00 pm LOB 305 \u2013 USE THE HOUSE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*OPPOSE SB282<\/strong> &#8211; This bill allows residential buildings between 6 and 4 floors above grade to have only one stairway under certain conditions. <a href=\"https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=8002&#038;q=billVersion\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/gc.nh.gov\/bill_Status\/pdf.aspx?id=8002&#038;q=billVersion<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>House Housing Committee: Public Hearing: 04\/15\/2025 01:30 pm LOB 305 \u2013 USE THE HOUSE PORTAL TO ASK TO ITL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are the addresses of the members of the Senate Commerce Committee if you wish to discuss with them individually.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel.Innis@gc.nh.gov, Denise.Ricciardi@gc.nh.gov, Keith.Murphy@gc.nh.gov, Tim.McGough@gc.nh.gov, Donovan.Fenton@gc.nh.gov, Tara.Reardon@gc.nh.gov, aaron.jones@gc.nh.gov<\/p>\n<p>Here are the addresses of the members of the House Housing Committee if you wish to discuss with them individually.<\/p>\n<p>Joe.Alexander@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nMichael.Aron@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nCalvin.Beaulier@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nEfstathia.Booras@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nBrian.Cole@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nDillon.Dumont@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nMerryl.Gibbs@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nGeorge.Grant@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nKaren.Hegner@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nMatthew.Hicks@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nAllan.Howland@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nErin.Kerwin@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nJulie.Miles@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nSheri.Minor@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nDavid.Paige@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nellen4nh@gmail.com<br \/>\nSherri.Reinfurt@gc.nh.gov<br \/>\nthackston3@aol.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated Bill List [04-14-2025] Look Up the Bill: Find the Bill House Testimony Portal: Submit Testimony Senate Testimony Portal: Submit Testimony House Committee Addresses: House Committees Senate Committee Addresses: Senate Committees Full House Addresses:House Addresses (Excel) Full Senate Address: Full Senate Emails 68 Reps Contact the Governor Email the Governor: KELLY.A.AYOTTE@GOVERNOR.NH.GOV HEARINGS ON 04\/15\/2025 *OPPOSE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[114,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hearings","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9955"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9968,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955\/revisions\/9968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}