HB1621: requiring a baseline environmental impact study to be completed prior to development of certain manufacturing and storage facilities.

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• 155-A · amend

  d by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Environmental Impact Study Requirement for Manufacturing and Storage Facilities. Amend RSA 155-A by inserting after section 4 the following new section: 155-A:4-a Environmental Impact Study Requirement for Manufacturing and Storage Facilities. I. Definitions. (a) "Baseline environmental study" means a c

• 155-A:4 · reference

  ardous substances, including self-service storage units, warehouses, and underground storage tanks, whether for temporary or long-term use. II. No permit shall be issued under RSA 155-A:4 for the development of any manufacturing or storage facility over 50,000 square feet unless the applicant submits proof of a completed baseline environmental impact study (EIS). The EIS shall: (a) Be conducted by a

• 155-A:4-A · reference

  Adopt administrative rules pursuant to RSA 541-A regarding the applicant submission process for environmental impact studies for manufacturing and storage facilities pursuant to RSA 155-A:4-a. 3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage. LBA 26-2518 12/4/25 HB 1621-FN- FISCAL NOTE AS INTRODUCED AN ACT requiring a baseline environmental impact study to be complete

• 21-O:3 · amend

  department shall provide a public comment period of not less than 30 days prior to final permit approval. 2 New Paragraph; Duties of Commissioner; Administrative Rules. Amend RSA 21-O:3 by inserting after paragraph X the following new paragraph: XI. Adopt administrative rules pursuant to RSA 541-A regarding the applicant submission process for environmental impact studies for manufacturing and stor

• 541-A · amend

  ragraph; Duties of Commissioner; Administrative Rules. Amend RSA 21-O:3 by inserting after paragraph X the following new paragraph: XI. Adopt administrative rules pursuant to RSA 541-A regarding the applicant submission process for environmental impact studies for manufacturing and storage facilities pursuant to RSA 155-A:4-a. 3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage

• 91-A · amend

  mitigation measures have been identified and incorporated. IV. All environmental impact studies and related documents shall be made available to the public in accordance with RSA 91-A. The department shall provide a public comment period of not less than 30 days prior to final permit approval. 2 New Paragraph; Duties of Commissioner; Administrative Rules. Amend RSA 21-O:3 by inserting after par

RSAs mentioned by this document

• RSA 21-O · DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
• RSA 91-A · ACCESS TO GOVERNMENTAL RECORDS AND MEETINGS
• RSA 155-A · NEW HAMPSHIRE BUILDING CODE
• RSA 541-A · ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
• RSA 155-A:4 · Permit Required
• RSA 21-O:3 · Duties of Commissioner