HB 1380 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2637
04/01
HOUSE BILL 1380
AN ACT relative to unauthorized use of firearms.
SPONSORS: Rep. Dyer, Hills. 37; Rep. Phinney, Straf. 24
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows for discharge of a firearm within the compact part of a city or town with the written permission of all abutting property owners.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2637
04/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to unauthorized use of firearms.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Breaches of the Peace and Related Offenses; Unauthorized Use of Firearms. Amend RSA 644:13, I to read as follows:
I. A person is guilty of a violation if, within the compact part of a town or city, such person fires or discharges any cannon, gun, pistol, or other firearm, except by written permission of [the chief of police or governing body] all abutting property owners.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 10, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 16, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 7, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
Feb. 8, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 2
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 17-3; CC)
Feb. 7, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/07/2018 (Vote 17-3; CC) HC 5 P. 5
Jan. 16, 2018: Executive Session: 01/16/2018 LOB 204
Jan. 10, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/10/2018 10:00 AM LOB 204
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 8