HB1161 (2010) Detail

Repealing the requirement to obtain a license to sell in order to sell pistols or revolvers at retail.


HB 1161 – FINAL VERSION

17Feb2010… 0190h

2010 SESSION

10-2302

04/09

HOUSE BILL 1161

AN ACT repealing the requirement to obtain a license to sell in order to sell pistols or revolvers at retail.

SPONSORS: Rep. Eaton, Ches 2; Rep. Welch, Rock 8

COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety

ANALYSIS

This bill repeals the requirement that a person obtain a license to sell pistols or revolvers at retail.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

17Feb2010… 0190h

10-2302

04/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT repealing the requirement to obtain a license to sell in order to sell pistols or revolvers at retail.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Repeal. The following are repealed:

I. RSA 159:8, relative to obtaining a license to sell pistols or revolvers at retail.

II. RSA 159:8-a, relative to sales of pistols or revolvers to nonresidents.

III. RSA 159:8-b, relative to penalties for selling a pistol or revolver to a nonresident.

IV. RSA 159:10, relative to sales without a license.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2011.

VETOED July 26, 2010