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HB 1275·NH·house

relative to the effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on agriculture, exempting certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl products from use restrictions, and relative to the definition of "drinking water standard".

Signed into LawFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Wendy Ellen N Thomas
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Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 298; eff. I. Sec 4 eff 9/8/2026 II. Rem eff 7/10/2026

Jul 16, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes a fund to help New Hampshire farmers who suffer losses from PFAS contamination, shields them from civil liability over PFAS-related damages, and imposes a five‑year moratorium on applying sludge or biosolids to agricultural land. It also defines PFAS and sets rules for how the fund can be used and who may receive it. The measure aims to protect agricultural productivity and public health while addressing contamination concerns.

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