NH House hears bill that would reduce zoning barriers for family child care operators

By: Maya Mitchell

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: February 11, 2026

Words: 601

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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Opening a home-based child care program is on the path to becoming easier for providers.

The House Committee on Municipal and County Government heard testimony Tuesday on legislation that would tackle a small piece of New Hampshire’s child care availability issue. House Bill 1195 seeks to address local zoning issues affecting family child care and family group child care programs, as well as child care centers operating in commercially zoned areas.

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