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Representative Nicholas Germana (D - Ches 15)

Represents: Chesterfield, Hinsdale, Keene Ward 1, Keene Ward 3, Keene Ward 4, Keene Ward 5, Surry, Walpole, Westmoreland
Committees: Environment and Agriculture
Recorded roll call votes: Yea 391, Nay 690
Bills sponsored: 90, 11 as prime sponsor

Bills Sponsored

SB 637-FN (2026): relative to certain tax credits for purchase from New Hampshire farms.
SB 493 (2026): relative to cyanobacteria and other emerging environmental water quality issues.
SB 475 (2026): (New Title) relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock.
SB 226-FN (2026): suspending applications for new landfills and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of incinerating solid waste.
HR 26 (2026): supporting peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
HB 707-FN (2026): (Second New Title) establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee.
HB 619-FN-A (2026): making an appropriation to the solid waste management fund.
HB 604-FN (2026): relative to a loan forgiveness program for low-income homeowners to build new accessory dwelling units or renovate existing structures into accessory dwelling units.
HB 451-FN (2026): establishing the paint product stewardship program.
HB 431 (2026): (New Title) establishing a commission to study the costs of special education.
HB 215-FN (2026): requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. (prime sponsor)
HB 1789-FN (2026): relative to extended producer responsibility.
HB 1780 (2026): (New Title) relative to seed laws.
HB 171 (2026): establishing a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills. (prime sponsor)
HB 1683-FN (2026): relative to the modification of administrative rules by the joint legislative committee on administrative rules.
HB 1676 (2026): limiting consumer access to certain high-risk rodenticides.
HB 1622-FN (2026): requiring the state to develop additional solid waste disposal capacity.
HB 1609-FN (2026): limiting the use of state, county, and municipal funds and property for construction and operation of certain immigrant detention facilities.
HB 1538 (2026): preventing vape products from being marketed towards minors.
HB 1532 (2026): relative to the maximum temperature for vape heating coils and other required safety measures.
HB 1527-FN (2026): relative to annual notification of benefits to state employees.
HB 1511 (2026): (New Title) relative to the membership of the agriculture in the classroom committee, the annual proclamation of "New Hampshire Day at the Big E," and repealing the repeal of the produce safety chapter.
HB 1478-FN (2026): requiring the department of environmental services to revise the rules for proposed new landfills.
HB 1411-FN (2026): directing the state treasurer to withhold payments owed by the state to the federal government where the state has been deprived of federal aid as a result of presidential executive order.
HB 1389 (2026): relative to PFAS facility liability.
HB 1317 (2026): relative to patient privacy protections.
HB 1282 (2026): establishing a commission to advise the department of environmental services on food waste diversion.
HB 1212 (2026): establishing a commission to review draft rules related to minimum standards for public school approval and state academic standards developed by the department of education.
HB 1192 (2026): exempting certain household pharmaceutical wastes from the definition of hazardous waste.
HB 1189-FN (2026): establishing a solid waste site evaluation committee.
HB 1171 (2026): relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted.
HB 1157-FN (2026): relative to licensure as a pet vendor.
HB 1153-FN-LOCAL (2026): (New Title) establishing a committee to study New Hampshire statutes relative to cats and dogs.
HB 1152 (2026): designating the funds account for donations and bequests received by the department of military affairs and veterans services to be non-lapsing funds.
HB 1141-FN (2026): (New Title) relative to permitting and fee authority for mining and prospecting.
HB 1138 (2026): limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills. (prime sponsor)
HB 1098 (2026): relative to municipalities denying building or occupancy permits for property adjacent to class VI roads under certain circumstances.
HB 1096 (2026): establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes. (prime sponsor)
HB 1054 (2026): establishing a committee to study the decline of insect populations in New Hampshire.
HB 1053 (2026): establishing a study committee to determine if and how the department of agriculture could receive electronically-submitted pesticide use reports.
HB 1025 (2026): relative to the designation of the chief financial officer as a civilian employee within the department of military affairs and veterans services.
SB 210 (2025): (Second New Title) relative to bullying and cyberbullying prevention and relative to allowing parents to send their children to any school district they choose.
HR 9 (2025): urging the department of education to emphasize STEM education in public schools.
HR 13 (2025): opposing the permitting of a landfill next to Forest Lake State Park in Dalton, New Hampshire.
HR 10 (2025): (New Title) recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. (prime sponsor)
HB 745 (2025): naming a bridge in the city of Keene after Charles Redfern.
HB 703-FN-A-LOCAL (2025): relative to prohibiting school districts from denying meals to students with unpaid meal balances, and making an appropriation therefor.
HB 673-FN (2025): relative to school bullying and discrimination plans.
HB 603-FN-A (2025): relative to increasing the adequacy grant for pupils receiving special education services.
HB 566-FN (2025): requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. (prime sponsor)
HB 50 (2025): (New Title) relative to intentional or knowing violation of the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
HB 447 (2025): relative to property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.
HB 339 (2025): relative to municipal master plans.
HB 334-FN (2025): relative to the comprehensive state development plan.
HB 278-FN (2025): relative to proxy carbon pricing in state procurement. (prime sponsor)
HB 250 (2025): (Second New Title) enabling local governing bodies to regulate the muzzling of dogs.
HB 201-FN (2025): prohibiting the removal of claws from cats.
HB 156 (2025): (New Title) relative to the duties of the advisory committee on state procurement.
HB 122-FN (2025): relative to payment of claims arising out of actions or activities of the New Hampshire national guard.
HB 120 (2025): relative to transferring statutory authority from the department of education to the department of military affairs and veterans services regarding educational support services.
SB 494-FN-A (2024): relative to establishing a farmer assistance fund.
SB 301 (2024): (New Title) relative to establishing a committee to study the possibility of placing a desalination plant in New Hampshire.
HB 566-FN-A (2024): relative to establishing a fund for child care workers and early childhood educators at state licensed child care centers. (prime sponsor)
HB 505-FN (2024): relative to comprehensive mental health education in schools.
HB 194-FN (2024): (Third New Title) requiring the director of the division of historical resources to compile and maintain a list of public monuments and requiring legislative approval of the amendment or permanent removal of historical markers. (prime sponsor)
HB 1681-FN (2024): relative to sale of products labeled as biodegradable or compostable.
HB 1632-FN (2024): relative to out-of-state solid waste.
HB 1630-FN (2024): relative to extended producer responsibility.
HB 1620-FN (2024): relative to suspending the issuance of new landfill permits until 2031.
HB 1571-FN (2024): relative to requiring insurance coverage for glucose monitoring devices for people with diabetes.
HB 1521 (2024): (New Title) relative to recovery houses.
HB 1499 (2024): (New Title) establishing a committee to study the civilian clean energy, community resilience, and conservation corps, and establishing a committee to study the child protection act.
HB 1490 (2024): relative to the solid waste management act.
HB 1486 (2024): relative to proxy carbon pricing in state procurement. (prime sponsor)
HB 1415 (2024): relative to PFAS facility liability.
HB 1386-FN (2024): relative to prohibiting the disposal of lithium-ion batteries in solid waste landfill facilities, composting facilities, or incinerators.
HB 1371 (2024): relative to allowing the land use master plan to include a section on waste reduction.
HB 1314-FN (2024): relative to the comprehensive state development plan.
HB 1311 (2024): relative to school district collection development and reconsideration policies.
HB 1221 (2024): relative to including solid waste landfills in the definition of development of regional impact.
HB 1207-FN (2024): relative to single-use disposable plastic foodware accessories.
HB 1171 (2024): extending the commission to study environmentally-triggered chronic illness.
HB 1162 (2024): relative to teaching discrimination in public schools and discrimination in public workplaces.
HB 1145-FN (2024): prohibiting the private ownership of landfills.
HB 1087 (2024): establishing a commission to study information literacy and media literacy instruction in public schools.
HB 1084 (2024): relative to qualifications for the commissioner of education.
HCR 2 (2023): relative to condemning recent vandalism and intolerance, as recently levied against places of worship and public spaces, elected officials and against the general citizens of New Hampshire.
HB 65 (2023): commemorating the first labor strike in the United States by women.
HB 61 (2023): relative to teaching on discrimination in the public schools and discrimination in public workplaces.
HB 259 (2023): relative to a study about making working at polling places on election day a civic responsibility and legal obligation for citizens. (prime sponsor)

Recent Votes

August 19, 2026: HB2026, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB221, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB232, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB396, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1072, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1097, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1102, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB1184, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB1267, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB1336, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1337, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1358, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1369, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB1422, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: HB1442, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB396, Reconsider — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB396, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1491, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1565, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1610, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1643, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1726, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: HB1766, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: SB434, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: SB468, Veto Override — Yea
August 19, 2026: SB552, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: SB661, Veto Override — Nay
August 19, 2026: Affirm The Report — Yea
June 4, 2026: SB481, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB1588, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB317, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB1062, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB1279, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB155, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB1300, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB609, Table — Yea
June 4, 2026: HB1374, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
June 4, 2026: HB1376, Adopt CofC Report — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1610, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1358, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1792, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1336, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1681, Concur — Yea
May 21, 2026: HB232, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: HB1442, Concur — Nay
May 21, 2026: Affirm The Report — Yea
May 21, 2026: Remove From Table — Yea
May 14, 2026: SB409, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
May 14, 2026: SB430, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB434, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB498, Reconsider — Yea
May 14, 2026: SB574, Adopt Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB574, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: CACR12, Adopt Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: CACR12, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: CACR12, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB223, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB504, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB504, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB552, OTP — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB408, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB557, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB88, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB508, OTP — Nay
May 14, 2026: Table — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB643, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB653, Adopt Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB653, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB627, Interim Study — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB567, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB567, Table — Yea
May 14, 2026: SB567, OTPA — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB625, ITL — Yea
May 14, 2026: SB625, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB625, Adopt Floor Amendment — Nay
May 14, 2026: SB625, OTPA — Nay
May 7, 2026: HB564, Concur — Nay
May 7, 2026: SB669, Interim Study — Yea
May 7, 2026: SB481, OTPA — Nay
May 7, 2026: SB603, ITL — Nay
May 7, 2026: SB501, Table — Nay
May 7, 2026: SB520, Table — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB482, OTP — Yea
April 23, 2026: CACR11, OTP — Yea
April 23, 2026: SB460, Adopt Amendment — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB460, Table — Yea
April 23, 2026: SB586, Adopt Floor Amendment — Yea
April 23, 2026: SB101, Adopt Amendment — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB101, Adopt Amendment — Yea
April 23, 2026: SB101, OTPA — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB543, ITL — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB545, ITL — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB449, ITL — Nay
April 23, 2026: SB559, ITL — Yea
April 9, 2026: HB349, Veto Override — Nay
April 9, 2026: HB451, Veto Override — Yea
April 9, 2026: HB1689, Concur — Nay
April 9, 2026: SB620, OTPA — Nay
April 9, 2026: Shall Member Continue — Yea
April 9, 2026: Shall Member Continue — Yea

And 981 earlier votes.

Representative Nicholas Germana (D - Ches 15)

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