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Committee backs redirect of $5 million for regional PFAS water interconnection; some members push polluter‑pay question
Summary
The Finance Committee voted to report SB 541, which redirects $5 million of a prior capital appropriation to a Southern New Hampshire regional water interconnection project and repurposes another appropriation; supporters framed it as infrastructure and non‑fiscal in net, while one member urged polluter responsibility rather than state remediation.
The Finance Committee advanced Senate Bill 541 FA, a measure that redirects $5 million of a prior $50 million capital appropriation for PFAS remediation to a grant supporting the Southern New Hampshire regional water interconnection project and changes the purpose of a prior appropriation from…
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