Requiring background checks for solid waste and hazardous waste facility owners.
State of New HampshireNew Hampshire- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 22, 2026
- 143 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
NH SB 644 · PassedJun 22
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by the Governor on 06/12/2026; Chapter 145; Effective 08/11/2026 · Jun 22, 2026
Sponsors
HPHoward PearlSenator · Republican · SD-017Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
RWRuth WardSenator · Republican · SD-008
TLTimothy LangSenator · Republican · SD-002
DWDavid WattersSenator · Democrat · SD-004
KAKevin AvardSenator · Republican · SD-012
WGWilliam GannonSenator · Republican · SD-023
RPRebecca Perkins KwokaSenator · Democrat · SD-021
JAJudy AronRepresentative · Republican · HD-04-SUL
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PBPeter BixbyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-13-STR
MMMichael MoffettRepresentative · Republican · HD-04-MER
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 22, 2026Signed by the Governor on 06/12/2026; Chapter 145; Effective 08/11/2026Senate
May 28, 2026Enrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 34House
May 28, 2026Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 05/21/2026); Senate Journal 14Senate
May 7, 2026Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/07/2026 House Journal 12 P. 8House
Apr 29, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/28/2026 (Vote 13-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 18 P. 7House
Apr 21, 2026Full Committee Work Session: 04/28/2026 10:00 am GP 153House
Apr 8, 2026Full Committee Work Session: 04/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 153House
Apr 1, 2026Full Committee Work Session: 04/07/2026 01:00 pm GP 153House
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 18, 2026Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 11:00 am GP 153House
Feb 26, 2026Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Environment and Agriculture House Journal 5 P. 127House
Jan 29, 2026Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; Senate Journal 2Senate
Jan 22, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/29/2026; Vote 4-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 3Senate
Jan 8, 2026Hearing: 01/20/2026, Room 103, State House, 09:20 am; Senate Calendar 1Senate
Nov 25, 2025Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Journal 1Senate
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