Rodenticide restrictions move ahead, but blanket ban falls flat

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: March 5, 2026

Words: 243

Last Updated: 5 days, 12 hours ago

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The New Hampshire House advanced a restriction on the commercial sale of certain rodenticides Thursday.

House Bill 1676, which would limit the sale of some “high-risk” rodenticides to licensed pest control professionals, received a majority vote of “ought to pass” on the consent calendar. Meanwhile, House Bill 1018, which proposed a blanket ban on the use of some of those rodenticides, was voted “inexpedient to legislate,” also on the consent calendar.

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