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New Hampshire Senate Bill SB115

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

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1515 SENATE BILL115-FN
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1919 AN ACTmaking an appropriation for regional drinking water infrastructure.
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2323 SPONSORS:Sen. Abbas, Dist 22; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. McGough, Dist 11; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Rep. DeSimone, Rock. 18; Rep. Doucette, Rock. 25; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13
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3535 ANALYSIS
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3939 This bill makes an appropriation to the department of environmental services to fund regional drinking water infrastructure.
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4747 Explanation:Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
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5151 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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5959 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
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6363 In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
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7171 Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
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7575 1 Department of Environmental Services; Appropriation. The sum of $28,870,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 is hereby appropriated to the department of environmental services for the purpose of funding regional drinking water infrastructure as part of Phase 2 of the Southern New Hampshire Regional Water Project to increase water supply by over 2 million gallons per day to multiple towns impacted by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance contamination and growing water demands. The infrastructure shall include all ancillary projects needed, including but not limited to booster pumping stations, pressure reducing stations, water storage tanks, water mains, and all associated design, land acquisition, and construction permits. This sum shall be nonlapsing. No current public utility ratepayer shall be adversely affected by any direct or indirect costs to bring drinking water to communities receiving new services through any projects funded by this appropriation. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
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7777 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025.
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9191 AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE (AMENDMENT #2025-0384s)
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9595 AN ACTmaking an appropriation for regional drinking water infrastructure.
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9999 FISCAL IMPACT:
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105105 Revenue Fund(s) None
106106 Expenditures* $0 $28,870,000 $0 $0
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108108 Appropriations* $0 $28,870,000 $0 $0
109109 Funding Source(s) General Fund
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114114 County Expenditures $0 $0 $0 $0
115115 Local Revenue $0 Indeterminable Increase Indeterminable Increase Indeterminable Increase
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