New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1679: establishing a beverage container redemption program.
Status: Failed, February 19, 2026
What the bill says
An act establishing a beverage container redemption program. Rep. Malloy, Rock. 24; Rep. Hegner, Hills. 41; Rep. Horrigan, Straf. 10; Rep. Haskins, Rock. 11; Rep. C. Harvey, Ches. 6; Rep. Fellows, Graf. 8; Rep. Manohar, Hills. 9; Rep. Lucas, Graf. 7; Rep. LaMontagne, Straf. 17 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes a beverage container redemption program in the department of environmental services. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT establishing a beverage container redemption program. Rep. Malloy, Rock. 24; Rep. Hegner, Hills. 41; Rep. Horrigan, Straf. 10; Rep. Haskins, Rock. 11; Rep. C. Harvey, Ches. 6; Rep. Fellows, Graf. 8; Rep. Manohar, Hills. 9; Rep. Lucas, Graf. 7; Rep. LaMontagne, Straf. 17 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes a beverage container redemption program in the department of environmental services. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-3201 08/07 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT establishing a beverage container redemption program. CHAPTER 149-S BEVERAGE CONTAINER REDEMPTION PROGRAM 149-S:1 Definitions. In this chapter: I. "Beverage" means water, carbonated soft drinks, beer, malt …
Sponsors
- Alissandra Murray (D, 20) · primary sponsor
- Dennis Malloy (D, 24)