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NH SB463

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Fenton

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits knowingly carrying a firearm in a safe school zone, with violations classified as a class A misdemeanor

  • Exempts individuals picking up or dropping off students if the firearm remains in the vehicle, is unloaded, and stored in a locked container or locked firearms rack

  • Exempts persons with written authorization from the school board specifying the weapon, purpose, scope, and time period of authorization

  • Exempts law enforcement officers, trained school resource officers, and active-duty members of the U.S. Armed Services or National Guard

  • Takes effect upon passage, with indeterminable fiscal impact on state and local expenditures related to judicial and correctional system costs

Legislative Description

Relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate, Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Motion Adopted === BILL KILLED ===; 02/05/2026; Senate Journal 3

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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