# New Hampshire HB566: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. New Hampshire HB566, requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Nicholas A Germana (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-07-22 (Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 196; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB566-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: New Hampshire HB566 - State: New Hampshire - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-16 - Last action: 2025-07-22, Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 196; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18 - Sponsor: Nicholas A Germana (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 9 - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Nicholas A Germana (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Alexis H Simpson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Bill Boyd (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donovan Fenton (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: James Gruber (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Judy F. Aron (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Karen E Ebel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kelley L Potenza (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mark A Pearson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rosemarie Rung (Democratic), House ## Actions (29) - 2025-07-22: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025; Chapter 196; eff. 09/13/2025 HJ 18 (House) - 2025-07-08: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18 (Senate) - 2025-07-08: Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 60 (House) - 2025-06-12: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-2188s (Rep. J. Aron): MA VV 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 9 (House) - 2025-05-22: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-2188s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/22/2025; SJ 14 (Senate) - 2025-05-22: Sen. Avard Floor Amendment # 2025-2188s, AA, VV; 05/22/2025; SJ 14 (Senate) - 2025-05-22: Sen. Avard Moved Ought to Pass; 05/22/2025; SJ 14 (Senate) - 2025-05-22: Rereferred to Committee, MF, VV; 05/22/2025; SJ 14 (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/22/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 22 (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Special Order to 05/22/2025, Without Objection, MA; 05/08/2025 SJ 12 (Senate) - 2025-04-30: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/08/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 20 (Senate) - 2025-04-15: Hearing: 04/22/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 18 (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 10 (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/10/2025 HJ 12 P. 4 (House) - 2025-04-02: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/02/2025 (Vote 25-0; CC) HC 19 P. 11 (House) - 2025-03-26: Executive Session: 04/01/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211 (House) - 2025-03-12: Division I Work Session: 03/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 212 (House) - 2025-03-06: Referred to Finance 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 11 (House) - 2025-03-06: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0429h: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 11 (House) - 2025-03-06: Amendment # 2025-0429h: AA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 11 (House) - 2025-02-19: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0429h 02/18/2025 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 14 P. 8 (House) - 2025-02-12: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 10:45 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-02-12: Full Committee Work Session: 02/18/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-02-07: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/11/2025 09:00 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-02-05: Full Committee Work Session: 02/11/2025 10:00 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-01-29: Full Committee Work Session: 02/04/2025 09:30 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-01-22: Full Committee Work Session: 01/28/2025 11:00 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-01-22: Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 301-303 (House) - 2025-01-16: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 3 P. 16 (House) ## Bill text - Enrolled, 2025-07-08: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=53&inflession=2025) - Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6702) - CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16926) - Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16101) ## Related bills - HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire tu… (became law) - HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. 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(failed) - HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and m… (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=53&inflession=2025) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6702) - [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16926) - [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=16101) ## Related - [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026) - [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026) - [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026) - [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026) - [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026) - [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026) - [New Hampshire bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-hampshire/bills) - [New Hampshire state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-hampshire) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB566-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).