HB1148

Adding cyanobacteria and algae blooms to the study of the exotic aquatic weeds and species committee.

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HB1148 adds cyanobacteria and algae blooms to the study of the Exotic Aquatic Weeds and Species Committee in New Hampshire.

HB1148 amends the Exotic Aquatic Weeds and Species Committee to include studies on cyanobacteria and algae blooms in New Hampshire's surface waters. The committee will examine factors contributing to harmful algal blooms and recommend control measures. It will also aid the Department of Environmental Services in managing and eradicating milfoil, harmful algal blooms, and cyanobacteria. The committee will study best practices from other states to prevent the introduction of exotic aquatic weeds and species.

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Calendar

Mar 19

9:10 AM

Energy and Natural Resources Hearing

Feb 4

2:00 PM

Resources, Recreation and Development Public Hearing

History

Jun 1

House

Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/28/2026; Chapter 89; eff. 07/27/2026

May 18

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13

May 18

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 House Journal 13