HB 1138 (2026): limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills.

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HB 1138 (2026)

limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2025-2026
House committee: Environment and Agriculture
Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
Subject: Environment - Administration

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2026, with 183 people signed in online: 181 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee held a work session on February 17, 2026. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–1 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 5, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 7, 2026 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

February 11, 2026, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, GP 153
February 17, 2026, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, GP 153
February 17, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, GP 153
March 5, 2026: consent calendar, House
April 16, 2026, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
May 7, 2026: consent calendar, Senate

Votes

March 5, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 7, 2026, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
February 11, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/11/2026 02:00 pm GP 153
February 17, 2026: Full Committee Work Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 153
February 17, 2026: Executive Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 153
February 17, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/17/2026 (Vote 14-1; CC)
March 5, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/05/2026
March 5, 2026: Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
April 16, 2026: Hearing: 04/16/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:20 pm
May 7, 2026: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC
May 7, 2026: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026

Laws It Would Change

RSA 149-M