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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 171: establishing a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 171 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills. Primary sponsor: Nick Germana (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nick GermanaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 15
Seth KingCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseCoos 4
Kelley PotenzaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseStrafford 19

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/07/2026, Vote 4-1, CC; SC 46
  3. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
  4. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/15/2025, Vote 4-1, CC; SC 21A
  5. Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 17
  6. Introduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 9
  7. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0465h: MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 11
  8. Amendment # 2025-0465h: AA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 11
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0465h 03/04/2025 (Vote 13-1; CC)
  10. Full Committee Work Session: 03/04/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303
  11. Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:20 am LOB 301-303
  12. Full Committee Work Session: 02/18/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source