HB105 Creating a new conservation license plate and directing the additional fee to the cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund.
Creating a new conservation license plate and directing the additional fee to the cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Voluntary fee for the special plate. Could protect lakefront property values by funding algae cleanup.
Your Community
Cyanobacteria blooms are a growing threat to NH lakes, affecting recreation, tourism, and drinking water.
Your Freedom
Entirely voluntary participation -- residents choose whether to buy the special plate.
Status
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/07/2026; Senate Journal 1
Sponsor
Rosemarie Rung (D)
The Short Version
Would create a conservation license plate with proceeds funding cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) cleanup in NH lakes and ponds. Voluntary fee supporting clean water. Referred to interim study.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Lakefront property owners
- ▲ Swimmers and boaters
- ▲ Tourism industry
- ▲ Drinking water systems
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ No meaningful costs -- participation is voluntary
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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