Bill Text: NH HB1179 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relative to zoning protest petitions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-16 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/15/2022 House Journal 6 [HB1179 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2022-HB1179-Introduced.html

HB 1179  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2107

08/04

 

HOUSE BILL 1179

 

AN ACT relative to zoning protest petitions.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Yokela, Rock. 33; Rep. Lanzara, Hills. 28

 

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows for an exception to the majority vote for certain zoning amendments.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2107

08/04

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to zoning protest petitions.

 

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

 

1  New Paragraph; Zoning Ordinance Protest Petition.  Amend RSA 675:5 by inserting after paragraph I-c the following new paragraph:

I-d. Paragraph I-a shall not apply to amendments that reduce dimensional requirements or increase allowed density of development.

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

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