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SB593 Enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts.

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Enabling the use of solid waste management funds by solid waste management districts.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

6

Overall Impact Score

Mixed

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

6
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Your Wallet

Better use of existing waste management funds can improve services and potentially reduce tipping fees or tax impacts.

6
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Your Community

Improved solid waste management benefits public health and environmental quality.

5
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Your Freedom

Administrative change to fund usage with no direct freedom implications.

Status

Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 42; Effective 05/08/2026

Sponsor

Kevin Avard (R)

The Short Version

Allows solid waste management districts to use their designated funds for waste management purposes. Provides more flexibility for districts to address waste disposal needs.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Solid waste management districts
  • Communities with waste disposal needs
  • Taxpayers

Who Pays the Price

  • Minimal; enables use of already-collected funds

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

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