relative to eligibility for local assistance.

Summary

The bill requires every town and city in New Hampshire to create written rules governing general assistance programs. It sets standards for how applicants prove residency, how non‑residents fleeing domestic violence or trafficking can receive short‑term help, and how decisions can be appealed. The goal is to make assistance more consistent and protect vulnerable residents.

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