HB1425 Relative to the development of an online wetlands permit processing system.
Relative to the development of an online wetlands permit processing system.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Faster permit processing reduces delays and associated costs for property owners.
Your Community
Modernizes environmental permitting, making it more efficient while maintaining wetland protections.
Your Freedom
Reduces bureaucratic burden of navigating wetlands permitting.
Status
Enrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14
Sponsor
Tanya Donnelly (R)
The Short Version
Directs the development of an online system for processing wetlands permits, modernizing what is currently a paper-based process. This would speed up permit approvals for property owners and developers while maintaining environmental oversight.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Property owners near wetlands
- ▲ Developers
- ▲ DES staff processing permits
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Initial development costs for online system
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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