Long-Term Seacoast Commission on Drinking Water

Commission

A commission the General Court lists among its statutory committees.

Class
Statutory Committeefiled under the House
Set Up
2019by HB 495
Members
7 legislatorsand 15 other seats
Meetings
4 on recordthe latest May 15, 2026
Report Due
Nov 1, 2029
Cite this page

Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.

MLA
“Long-Term Seacoast Commission on Drinking Water.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/committee/ss1493. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
APA
Granite Record. (n.d.). Long-Term Seacoast Commission on Drinking Water. Retrieved 19 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/committee/ss1493
Chicago
Granite Record. “Long-Term Seacoast Commission on Drinking Water.” Accessed 19 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/committee/ss1493.
BibTeX
@misc{committee-ss1493, title = {Long-Term Seacoast Commission on Drinking Water}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/committee/ss1493}, note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026} }

What It Does

Set up by HB 495 of 2019, chapter 329:1 of the Laws of 2019, in effect from August 16, 2019.

The statute it sits in: RSA 485-F:6, Seacoast Commission on Long-Term Goals and Requirements for Drinking Water.

Quorum
Eleven members constitutes a quorum.
Ends
November 1st, 2029

Report

VI. The commission shall make annual interim reports of its findings on November 1 of each year, and a final report of its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2029. Interim report filed: 11/1/2020, 11/1/2023

Due
November 1, 2029.
Filed
A report is on file, dated November 1, 2020.

Members

Senators 2

Representatives 5

Other Members 15

  • A hydrogeologist from the university of New Hampshire, appointed by the dean of the college of engineering and physical sciences.1 seat on record · Hydrogeologist from UNH
  • A representative of the drinking water source protection program in the department of environmental services, appointed by the commissioner.1 seat on record
  • Six community members with backgrounds in environmental science or with interest in water-related science, 3 each appointed by senators representing districts 21 and 24.5 seats on record · Appt. by Senator from District 24, Appt. by Senator from District 21, Community Member Dist. 21
  • A representative of the town of Exeter, appointed by the governing body of that town.1 seat on record
  • A representative of the town of Stratham, appointed by the governing body of that town.1 seat on record
  • A representative of the town of Seabrook, appointed by the governing body of that town.1 seat on record
  • The executive director of the Strafford regional planning commission, or designee.1 seat on record
  • A representative of the town of Hampton, appointed by the governing body of that town.2 seats on record
  • A representative of the town of Rye water district, appointed by the governing body of that town.2 seats on record

The General Court’s database names the legislators who sit on it; the other members’ names are on its own page for the committee, and are not here yet.

Meetings

4 meetings on record, newest first.

Friday, May 15, 20262:00 PMRegular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar

Friday, October 17, 20252:00 PMRegular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar

Friday, May 16, 20252:00 PMRegular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar

Friday, March 14, 20252:00 PMRegular meeting

No recording of this meeting is on file.

This meeting on the Calendar