HB 1079·NH·house
allowing accessory dwelling units to be built within or attached to certain non-conforming structures.
Signed into LawFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Allan Howland (D)
Latest Action
Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 210; eff. 8/31/2026
Jul 9, 2026
Summary
The bill permits homeowners to add accessory dwelling units (ADUs) inside or attached to existing non‑conforming buildings. It applies to properties that are already classified as non‑conforming under current zoning rules. The change is intended to expand housing options without requiring new zoning approvals.
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