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NH SB 226

died on adjournment

suspending applications for new landfills and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incinerating solid waste.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NH SB 226 pass?

No. NH SB 226 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

What is NH SB 226 about?

NH SB 226 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “suspending applications for new landfills and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incinerating solid waste.”.

Who sponsors NH SB 226?

David Rochefort is the primary sponsor of NH SB 226, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2026-01-07 — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David Rochefortprimary
  • Jonah Orion Wheelercosponsor
  • Nicholas A Germanacosponsor
  • Donovan Fentoncosponsor
  • Denise Ricciardicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

    referral

  2. 2025-11-04

    Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 46

  3. 2025-03-06

    Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-21

    Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/06/2025, Vote 4-1, CC SC 11

  5. 2025-02-12

    Hearing: 02/18/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 10

  6. 2025-01-23

    Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 3

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

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https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/advanced.aspx

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