New HampshireHB4162025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

HB416

Sponsored By: Rosemarie Rung (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Fines for dumping yard waste in water

Beginning January 1, 2026, you may not intentionally dump yard waste into streams, rivers, lakes, or ponds in New Hampshire. Peace officers enforce this rule. The fine is $150 for a first offense, $300 for a second, and $750 for any later offense.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Rosemarie Rung

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • David H. Watters

    Democratic • Senate

  • John T MacDonald

    Republican • House

  • Karel A. Crawford

    Republican • House

  • Karen E Ebel

    Democratic • House

  • Nancy A Murphy

    Democratic • House

  • Richard R Brown

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 187; eff. 01/01/2026 HJ 18

    7/22/2025House
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 59

    7/7/2025House
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18

    7/3/2025Senate
  4. House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1711s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 2

    6/12/2025House
  5. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-2141s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13

    5/15/2025Senate
  6. Committee Amendment # 2025-2141s, AA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13

    5/15/2025Senate
  7. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-2141s, 05/15/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 21A

    5/13/2025Senate
  8. Hearing: 04/08/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:15 am; SC 16

    4/3/2025Senate
  9. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 10

    3/28/2025Senate
  10. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0191h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12

    3/26/2025House
  11. Amendment # 2025-0191h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 12

    3/26/2025House
  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0191h 03/07/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 17 P. 9

    3/18/2025House
  13. Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204

    2/20/2025House
  14. Public Hearing: 01/22/2025 01:30 pm LOB 301-303

    1/14/2025House
  15. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 8

    1/10/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    7/3/2025

  • Introduced

    1/10/2025

  • CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

  • Version adopted by both bodies

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