New Hampshire HB215: requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project.

What the bill says

An act requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Rep. Gruber, Ches. 16; Rep. S. King, Coos 4; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. J. Sullivan, Graf. 2; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1 COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project and requires the department of environmental services to ma.

From the amended text, January 7, 2026:

AN ACT requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Rep. Gruber, Ches. 16; Rep. S. King, Coos 4; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19; Rep. J. Sullivan, Graf. 2; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 12; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1 COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project and requires the department of environmental services to make a determination that the landfill is a net public benefit. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 6Mar2025... 0335h 7Jan2026... 2970h 25-0257 08/05 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In …

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Sponsors

• Gregory Hill (R, 2) · primary sponsor
• JD Bernardy (R, 36)