New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1620: (New Title) requiring the removal of residential heating oil underground after 12 consecutive months of non-use except in certain circumstances.
Status: Signed into law, June 9, 2026
What the bill says
An act requiring the removal of residential heating oil underground after 12 consecutive months of non-use except in certain circumstances. Rep. Andrus, Merr. 5; Rep. Dunn, Rock. 16; Rep. Manos, Rock. 12 COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill requires the removal of residential heating oil underground if a change in the heating system removes it from use or if the owner does not intend to use it in the future except in certain circumstances. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the chaptered text, June 5, 2026:
AN ACT requiring the removal of residential heating oil underground after 12 consecutive months of non-use except in certain circumstances. Rep. Andrus, Merr. 5; Rep. Dunn, Rock. 16; Rep. Manos, Rock. 12 COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill requires the removal of residential heating oil underground if a change in the heating system removes it from use or if the owner does not intend to use it in the future except in certain circumstances. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 11Mar2026... 0936h 26-2380 08/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT requiring the removal of residential heating oil underground after 12 consecutive months of …
Sponsors
- Kristine Perez (R, 16) · primary sponsor