New Hampshire 2023 Regular Session

New Hampshire Senate Bill SB64

Introduced
1/12/23  
Refer
1/12/23  
Report Pass
2/1/23  
Engrossed
3/20/23  

Caption

Establishing a study committee on resident-owned manufactured housing park disputes and oversight of resident-owned manufactured housing parks.

Impact

The establishment of this committee is significant as it acknowledges the necessity for enhanced oversight and a resolution process tailored to the needs of residents in manufactured housing parks. By assessing the nature and prevalence of disputes, the committee will gather invaluable insights that could inform future legislation and policy changes. This proactive approach could pave the way for more robust protections and support mechanisms for resident communities, thus promoting social equity and community stability.

Summary

Senate Bill 64 aims to establish a dedicated study committee focused on the issues concerning resident-owned manufactured housing parks, primarily addressing disputes and regulatory oversight. This initiative is crucial as it seeks to provide a structured approach to understanding and resolving conflicts that may arise within these communities. The bill reflects a growing recognition of the unique challenges faced by residents in manufactured housing parks, particularly in terms of governance and community relations.

Sentiment

Sentiment around SB 64 appears to be generally positive, as it aims to address specific concerns within manufactured housing communities. Supporters are likely to see this bill as a beneficial measure that could provide relief and solutions for ongoing disputes. Conversely, there may be opponents or skeptics questioning whether a study committee can effectively translate findings into actionable legislative changes that will foster real improvements in residents' lives.

Contention

Notable points of contention may arise regarding the committee's authority and the scope of its recommendations. Discussions could include the adequacy of current protections for residents and whether the committee's suggestions will lead to meaningful improvements or simply serve as a temporary palliative for ongoing issues. Additionally, the effectiveness of the committee in representing the diverse voices within these parks will be critical to the success of the bill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NH SB64

Establishing a study committee on resident-owned manufactured housing park disputes and oversight of resident-owned manufactured housing parks.

NH SB324

Relative to the resolution of disputes for condominium unit owners, homeowners' association unit owners, and tenant owned manufactured housing parks.

NH HB1338

Establishing a committee to study imposing a tax on manufacturers based on the cost to dispose of single-use products and product packaging materials.

NH SB210

Relative to the sale of manufactured housing parks.

NH HB111

Establishing a committee to study electrical vehicle charging for residential renters.

NH SB47

Establishing a commission to study barriers to increased density of residential development in New Hampshire.

NH SB272

Establishing a committee to study the oversight and operation of the public deposit investment pool.

NH HB1314

Establishing a committee to study the management and oversight of the New Hampshire veterans' home.

NH SB408

Establishing a committee to study the effects of the housing crisis on the disability community.

NH HB1168

Establishing a committee to study the impact of the housing crisis on people with disabilities.

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