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HB 1192 · 2026 · House · Environment and Agriculture Committee

Household drug waste exemption

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exempting certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.

Exempts certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 9, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill exempts certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Linda HaskinsDPrime
  • Rep. Nicholas GermanaDDeputy Ranking Member· Environment and Agriculture

Public testimony

3 signed in online

67% support33% oppose0% neutral

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2026-02-101:00 pmHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing
  • 2026-02-1110:00 amHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing
  • 2026-02-1710:00 amHouse Environment and AgricultureGP 153Public hearing
  • 2026-04-161:00 pmSenate Energy and Natural ResourcesSH 103Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 1 P. 10
  2. Feb 10, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 02/10/2026 01:15 pm GP 153
  3. Feb 11, 2026HouseFull Committee Work Session: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP153
  4. Feb 17, 2026HouseFull Committee Work Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 153
  5. Feb 17, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 153
  6. Feb 17, 2026HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 02/17/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 9 P. 15
  7. Mar 5, 2026HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 18
  8. Mar 5, 2026SenIntroduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 6
  9. Apr 16, 2026SenHearing: 04/16/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 14
  10. Apr 23, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass, 04/23/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 15A
  11. Apr 23, 2026SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
  12. May 14, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
  13. May 14, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 154
  14. Jun 5, 2026HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 120; eff.08/04/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.