Revision: May 7, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19
May 1, 2026
2026-1792s
07/08
Floor Amendment to HB 1275
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to the definition of "drinking water standard".
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 Per And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Fund And Programs; Definitions. Amend RSA 485-H:2, III to read as follows:
III. "Drinking water standard" means the (PFAS) maximum contaminant levels established pursuant to RSA 485:16-e or, at the discretion of the commissioner, an analogous federal standard.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
2026-1792s
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill amends the definition of "drinking water standard" as it pertains to maximum contaminant levels in certain water management and protection funds and programs.