New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1426: requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area.
Status: In committee, May 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. Rep. Cole, Hills. 26; Rep. Morse, Merr. 3; Rep. Markell, Rock. 18; Rep. Morton, Hills. 39; Rep. Drew, Hills. 19; Rep. Dupont, Hills. 20 COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the amended text, February 12, 2026:
AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. Rep. Cole, Hills. 26; Rep. Morse, Merr. 3; Rep. Markell, Rock. 18; Rep. Morton, Hills. 39; Rep. Drew, Hills. 19; Rep. Dupont, Hills. 20 COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill requires the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 12Feb2026... 0331h 26-2539 08/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT requiring the department of environmental services to employ certified personnel in each program area. III. The department of environmental services shall seek, through recruitment and retention efforts, …
Sponsors
- Steven Kesselring (R, 18) · primary sponsor