Georgina Lambert

"HB 1005 may reduce administrative costs but simultaneously erodes a critical institutional mechanism for understanding and addressing housing inequities in New Hampshire. The repeal disproportionately impacts historically marginalized communities by removing oversight that could prevent the perpetuation of exclusionary zoning practices. From an inclusive, intersectional, trauma-informed, and evidence-based perspective, the bill risks perpetuating structural inequities and intergenerational housing trauma without significant compensatory benefits. "