Bill Text - SB117 (2023)

Relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.


Revision: Jan. 5, 2023, 11:57 a.m.

 

2023 SESSION

23-0436.0

04/08

 

SENATE BILL [bill number]

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill changes the age of a child for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0436.0

04/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.

 

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

 

1  Negligent Storage of Firearms; Definition of Child.  Amend RSA 650-C:1, II to read as follows:

II.  As used in this section, " child, " " juvenile, " or " youth " shall mean any person under [16] 18 years of age.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.