A measure to reduce New Hampshire's insurance premium tax from two to one percent has been approved by a committee of the legislature.

House Ways and Means Committee approved HB 678 – the Premium Tax Reduction Bill, on a 16-2 vote after several hours of debate over the legislation's economic merits .

The bill phases in a reduction of the insurance premium tax from two percent to one percent for insurers domiciled in New Hampshire.

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