New Hampshire HB 1152: designating the funds account for donations and bequests received by the department of military affairs and veterans services to be non-lapsing funds.
Status: Signed by Governor Ayotte 03/27/2026; Chapter 12; eff. 07/01/2026 (as of 2026-03-30)
State: New Hampshire · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 1152
Sponsors: James Creighton, Peter Bixby, Larry Gagne, Nicholas Germana, Juliet Harvey-Bolia, Tom Mannion, Michael Moffett, Donovan Fenton, Daniel Innis, Timothy Lang, Tim McGough, Ruth Ward
Bill Text
HB 1152 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES 2026 SESSION 26-2372 06/08 HOUSE BILL 1152 AN ACT designating the funds account for donations and bequests received by the department of military affairs and veterans services to be non-lapsing funds. SPONSORS: Rep. Creighton, Hills. 30; Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Rep. Gagne, Hills. 16; Rep. N. Germana, Ches. 15; Rep. Harvey-Bolia, Belk. 3; Rep. Tom Mannion, Hills. 1; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Ward, Dist 8 COMMITTEE: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill clarifies that the funds account that receives the donations made to the department of military affairs and veterans services is nonlapsing and continually appropriated. This bill is a request of the department of military affairs and veterans services. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2372 06/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT designating the funds account for donations and bequests received by the department of military affairs and veterans services to be non-lapsing funds. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services. Amend RSA 110-B:1, III to read as follows: III. The department may receive, on behalf of the state, all donations and bequests made to promote the welfare of military service members, veterans, and their families. These funds shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department. 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.
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