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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "relative to eligibility for local assistance."
+description: "relative to eligibility for local assistance."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
+legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "HB 348"
+citation: "New Hampshire HB 348 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer M Rhodes"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-01-08"
+last_action: "2026-05-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8eee11eb-2cad-45b2-99d0-de600ba07730"
+source_url: "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/advanced.aspx"
+source_hash: "23e512a909ea6193f6411740f03ce876fbea6699c2c7ac8947614fc3e22616f2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nh"]
+---
+
+# New Hampshire HB 348 (2026) — relative to eligibility for local assistance.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- OTPA — **190–157** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jennifer M Rhodes — primary (person)
+- Bill M. Gannon — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob J. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel E. Innis — cosponsor (person)
+- Daryl Abbas — cosponsor (person)
+- Donald S McFarlane — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason M. Osborne — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe Sweeney — cosponsor (person)
+- Ross Berry — cosponsor (person)
+- Steven T Bogert — cosponsor (person)
+- Terry W Roy — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-08** Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 2 P. 16 `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-15** Public Hearing: 01/23/2025 11:15 am LOB 301-303
+- **2025-01-22** Executive Session: 01/30/2025 02:00 pm LOB 301-303
+- **2025-01-31** Retained in Committee
+- **2025-09-03** Executive Session: 09/24/2025 01:00 pm GP 154
+- **2025-11-13** Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0154h 09/24/2025 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 51 P. 42 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-11-13** Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
+- **2026-01-08** Amendment # 2025-0154h: AA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 60
+- **2026-01-08** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0154h: MA RC 190-157 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 60 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2026-01-15** Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 2 `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-18** Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:30 am; SC 7
+- **2026-03-18** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1207s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-20** Committee Amendment # 2026-1207s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
+- **2026-03-20** Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1207s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2026-04-09** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1207s (Rep. Pauer): MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 8
+- **2026-04-30** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-1673e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 04/23/2026); SJ 11 `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-05-06** Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-1673e: AA VV (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11
+- **2026-05-11** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/07/2026); SJ 12 `enrolled`
+- **2026-05-12** Enrolled (in recess of) 05/07/2026 HJ 12
+- **2026-05-28** Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/22/2026; Chapter 81; eff.07/21/2026 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8eee11eb-2cad-45b2-99d0-de600ba07730`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).
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