Bill Text - HB1025 (2024)

Relative to disorderly conduct.


Revision: Sept. 25, 2023, 8:34 a.m.

 

2024 SESSION

24-2298.0

09/08

 

HOUSE BILL [bill number]

 

AN ACT relative to disorderly conduct.

 

SPONSORS: [sponsors]

 

COMMITTEE: [committee]

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill repeals the prohibition against directing at another person in a public place obscene, derisive, or offensive words which are likely to provoke a violent reaction on the part of an ordinary person.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2298.0

09/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to disorderly conduct.

 

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

 

1  Repeal.  RSA 644:2, II(b), relative to directing at another person in a public place obscene, derisive, or offensive words which are likely to provoke a violent reaction, is repealed.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.