---
type: "Bill"
title: "establishing a commission to study the equalization rate used for the calculation of a property tax abatement by the New Hampshire board of tax and land appeals, the superior court, and all cities, towns, and counties."
description: "establishing a commission to study the equalization rate used for the calculation of a property tax abatement by the New Hampshire board of tax and land appeals, the superior court, and all cities, towns, and counties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nh"
legislature: "New Hampshire General Court"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 411"
citation: "New Hampshire HB 411 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Troy E. Merner"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-01-10"
last_action: "2021-08-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7fcc4eab-18a5-41f9-b5d8-3a5e70bade1d"
source_url: "http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_status.aspx?lsr=0459&sy=2021&sortoption=&txtsessionyear=2021"
source_hash: "a9ee96da920d672e954521b950eb181617fc3a755b1022058fce3d27976fd4f9"
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 411 (2021) — establishing a commission to study the equalization rate used for the calculation of a property tax abatement by the New Hampshire board of tax and land appeals, the superior court, and all cities, towns, and counties.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment #2021-1203s** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2021&id=2021-1203s&txtFormat=amend)

## Sponsors

- Troy E. Merner — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-10** Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 2 P. 46 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08** Public Hearing: 03/08/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/96469796123 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
- **2021-03-12** Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 18 P. 20 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 44 `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50
- **2021-04-07** Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 11 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-08** Remote Hearing: 04/15/2021, 09:50 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 19
- **2021-04-27** Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1203s, 05/06/2021; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 22 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Committee Amendment # 2021-1203s, RC 23Y-0N, AA; 05/06/2021; SJ 14
- **2021-05-06** Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1203s, RC 23Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/06/2021; SJ 14 `passage`
- **2021-06-10** House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2021-1203s (Rep. Dolan): MA VV 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 15
- **2021-07-15** Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/24/2021); SJ 20
- **2021-07-15** Enrolled (in recess of) 60/24/2021
- **2021-08-03** Signed by Governor Sununu 07/30/2021; Chapter 170; I. Sec. 2 Eff: 11/01/2022 II. Rem. Eff: 07/30/2021 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7fcc4eab-18a5-41f9-b5d8-3a5e70bade1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Hampshire legislature records).