Bill Text - HB1687 (2024)

Relative to disposal of construction and demolition debris from state construction projects.


Revision: March 11, 2024, 11:03 a.m.

HB 1687-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

7Mar2024... 0759h

2024 SESSION

24-2507

05/08

 

HOUSE BILL 1687-FN

 

AN ACT relative to disposal of construction and demolition debris from state construction projects.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Cloutier, Sull. 6; Rep. Rung, Hills. 12

 

COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill provides that state construction contracts include a requirement that hazardous material and hazardous waste be separated from construction and demolition debris at the construction site, prior to transport to a recycling facility.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

7Mar2024... 0759h 24-2507

05/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to disposal of construction and demolition debris from state construction projects.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Public Works Design and Construction; Disposal of Construction and Demolition Debris.  The section heading of RSA 21-I:81-a is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

21-I:81-a  Requirements for State Construction Contracts; Listing of Subcontractor Bids; Disposal of Construction and Demolition Debris.

2  New Paragraph; Requirements for State Construction Contracts.  Amend RSA 21-I:81-a by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:

III.(a)  The contract shall include a requirement that all hazardous material, as defined in RSA 147-B:2, VIII, and hazardous waste, as defined in RSA 147-B:2, VII, be separated from construction and demolition debris at the construction site, prior to transport to the approved facility.  For purposes of this paragraph, "construction and demolition debris" shall have the same meaning as in RSA 149-M:4, IV-a.

3  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

LBA

24-2507

Amended 3/11/24

 

HB 1687-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2024-0759h)

 

AN ACT relative to disposal of construction and demolition debris from state construction projects.

 

FISCAL IMPACT: [   ] State [   ] County [   ] Local [ X ] None

 

METHODOLOGY:

The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant states this bill, as amended by the House, has no fiscal impact on state, county and local expenditures or revenue.

 

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Department of Administrative Services