Proposed New Hampshire Firearm Legislation
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note: Eligible legislation from odd-numbered is reintroduced in even-numbered years. Legislation that was re-referred to or retained by the committee in the first year session may be reintroduced. If legislation was deemed inexpedient to legislate, it is not reintroduced.

Title: Requiring a background check and mandatory waiting period during certain firearm transfers.
Description: Requiring a background check and mandatory waiting period during certain firearm transfers.
Last Action: Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 216-154 02/20/2025 House Journal 6
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
Description: Authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
Last Action: ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/26/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 202-204
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Prohibiting possession of a firearm at a polling place.
Description: Prohibiting possession of a firearm at a polling place.
Last Action: Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 211-161 02/20/2025 House Journal 6
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Prohibiting denial of banking and insurance services based on any factor that is not quantitative, impartial, and risk-based as measured by an objective standard.
Description: Prohibiting denial of banking and insurance services based on any factor that is not quantitative, impartial, and risk-based as measured by an objective standard.
Last Action: Executive Session: 01/30/2025 11:00 am Legislative Office Building 302-304
Last Action Date: January 23, 2025

Title: Exempting firearms and firearm accessories manufactured for in-state use only from the National Firearm Act.
Description: Exempting firearms and firearm accessories manufactured for in-state use only from the National Firearm Act.
Last Action: Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 205-168 02/20/2025 House Journal 6
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Relative to background checks during motions to return firearms and ammunition.
Description: Relative to background checks during motions to return firearms and ammunition.
Last Action: Referred to Finance 02/20/2025 House Journal 6
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Repealing the license to sell pistols and revolvers.
Description: Repealing the license to sell pistols and revolvers.
Last Action: Executive Session: 03/07/2025 10:00 am Legislative Office Building 202-204
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025

Title: Relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools.
Description: Relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools.
Last Action: Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 04:00 pm Legislative Office Building 202-204
Last Action Date: January 22, 2025

Title: Authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
Description: Authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
Last Action: Hearing: 02/20/2025, Room 100, State House, 01:45 pm; Senate Calendar 10
Last Action Date: February 12, 2025