# New Hampshire SB593: (New Title) enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts.

New Hampshire SB593, (New Title) enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Kevin A. Avard (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-05-12 (Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 42; Effective 05/08/2026) (as of 2026-10-17).

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- 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 SB593
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-11-25
- Last action: 2026-05-12, Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 42; Effective 05/08/2026
- Sponsor: Kevin A. Avard (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- 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: Kevin A. Avard (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David H. Watters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Howard Pearl (r), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark McConkey (Republican), Senate

## Actions (17)

- 2026-05-12: Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 42; Effective 05/08/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Enrolled, Without Objection, MA; 05/07/2026; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2026-05-07: Enrolled 05/07/2026 HJ 12 P. 36 (House)
- 2026-05-07: Sen. Pearl Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11 (Senate)
- 2026-04-23: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1592h: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 55 (House)
- 2026-04-23: FLAM # 2026-1592h (Rep. Comtois): AA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 55 (House)
- 2026-04-15: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/14/2026 (Vote 16-0; RC) (House)
- 2026-04-15: Executive Session: 04/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 153 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Public Hearing: 04/14/2026 11:30 am GP 153 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Full Committee Work Session: 04/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 153 (House)
- 2026-03-27: Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture HJ 9 P. 55 (House)
- 2026-03-23: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1215s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Committee Amendment # 2026-1215s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1215s, 03/26/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11 (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Hearing: 03/17/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am, on proposed non-germane amendment # 2026-1168s; SC 10 (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Hearing: 02/03/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 4 (Senate)
- 2025-11-25: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-05-07: [HTML](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1375&inflession=2025)
- Introduced, 2025-11-25: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22273)
- CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=32446)
- Version adopted by both bodies: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=32177)

## Related bills

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- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (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=1375&inflession=2025)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22273)
- [CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=32446)
- [Version adopted by both bodies (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=32177)

## 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB593-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
