19 total bills, 8 anti-gun bills,
7 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed New Hampshire Firearm Legislation
19 total bills, 8 anti-gun bills,
7 pro-gun bills for this session
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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: 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: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Last Action Date: November 13, 2025
Title: Relative to the relinquishment of deadly weapons by those subject to a domestic violence protective order.
Description: Relative to the relinquishment of deadly weapons by those subject to a domestic violence protective order.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 1, 2025
Title: Relative to the offense of criminal threatening.
Description: Relative to the offense of criminal threatening.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 1, 2025
Title: Requiring all high school students to learn about hunting, wildlife management, and responsible firearms usage.
Description: Requiring all high school students to learn about hunting, wildlife management, and responsible firearms usage.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
Last Action Date: December 1, 2025
Title: Relative to the return of firearms following a not guilty verdict or dismissal of the proceeding.
Description: Relative to the return of firearms following a not guilty verdict or dismissal of the proceeding.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 1, 2025
Title: Repealing limiting liability for certain design features of firearms.
Description: Repealing limiting liability for certain design features of firearms.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 4, 2025
Title: Providing that an individual's use of therapeutic cannabis shall not disqualify the individual from the purchase, ownership, or possession of a firearm.
Description: Providing that an individual's use of therapeutic cannabis shall not disqualify the individual from the purchase, ownership, or possession of a firearm.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 4, 2025
Title: Relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition.
Description: Relative to the possession of firearms following a court order requiring surrender of firearms and ammunition.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 4, 2025
Title: Relative to environmental, social, and governance-related investment strategies by the state retirement system.
Description: Relative to environmental, social, and governance-related investment strategies by the state retirement system.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
Last Action Date: December 10, 2025
Title: Relative to extreme risk protection orders.
Description: Relative to extreme risk protection orders.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Last Action Date: December 10, 2025
Title: Exempting certain firearms and firearm accessories manufactured and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation.
Description: Exempting certain firearms and firearm accessories manufactured and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 1
Last Action Date: December 12, 2025
Title: Enabling the carriage of certain firearms on slow-moving boats.
Description: Enabling the carriage of certain firearms on slow-moving boats.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 1
Last Action Date: December 12, 2025
Title: Prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of firearms and non-lethal weapons on campus.
Description: Prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of firearms and non-lethal weapons on campus.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety House Journal 1
Last Action Date: December 17, 2025
Title: Requiring firearm safety education in all public schools.
Description: Requiring firearm safety education in all public schools.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration House Journal 1
Last Action Date: December 18, 2025
Title: Relative to the right of therapeutic cannabis patients to purchase, possess, and transfer firearms in accordance with state law.
Description: Relative to the right of therapeutic cannabis patients to purchase, possess, and transfer firearms in accordance with state law.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
Last Action Date: November 21, 2025
Title: Relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.
Description: Relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
Last Action Date: November 21, 2025
Title: Relative to the possession of a firearm without a serial number.
Description: Relative to the possession of a firearm without a serial number.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
Last Action Date: November 21, 2025
Title: Repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms.
Description: Repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
Last Action Date: November 24, 2025
Title: Relative to critical risk protection orders.
Description: Relative to critical risk protection orders.
Last Action: To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1
Last Action Date: November 24, 2025
