HB 1422-FN - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2284
08/03
HOUSE BILL 1422-FN
SPONSORS: Rep. French, Graf. 14; Rep. Merner, Coos 7; Rep. Balch, Hills. 38; Rep. Eisner, Rock. 6; Rep. Murphy, Hills. 21; Rep. W. Thomas, Hills. 21; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34; Rep. Craig, Coos 4; Rep. Coursin, Rock. 1; Rep. Josephson, Graf. 11
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
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ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a 2 year moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills or the expansion of existing landfills for the purpose of studying the creating of municipal waste districts.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2284
08/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. Amend RSA 149-M by inserting after section 9 the following new section:
149-M:9-a Moratorium; Study by the Department of Environmental Services. The department shall not issue any permit to construct, operate, or expand a private facility in New Hampshire under RSA 149-M:9 after July 1, 2020. The department of environmental services shall complete a study to evaluate the feasibility of creating municipal waste districts throughout the state and to continue to identify best practices related to solid waste reduction goals outlined in RSA 149-M:2 and RSA 149-M:3. The department of environmental services shall supply to the governor, executive council, general court, and, upon request, members of the public, the findings of such study.
2 Repeal. RSA 149-M:9-a, relative to a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new private landfills in New Hampshire, is repealed.
I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2022.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2020.
20-2284
11/13/19
HB 1422-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
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