SB 595 - AS INTRODUCED
2026 SESSION
26-2185
08/09
SENATE BILL 595
SPONSORS: Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21
COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources
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ANALYSIS
This enables a community water system that is sanctioned by department of environmental services for missing a required water test, or submitting late water test results to return to a standard schedule of testing under certain conditions.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
26-2185
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Drinking Water Rules; Community Water Systems. Amend RSA 485:3 by inserting after paragraph XIV the following new paragraph:
XV. Any community water system that is sanctioned by department of environmental services for missing a required water test, or submitting late water test results, leading the department to require increased frequency of testing, shall be returned to the prior testing schedule upon submitting 6 consecutive water tests in a timely fashion.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Nov. 25, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1