NH SB466

Amends RSA 159:13 to expand the prohibition on changing, altering, removing, or obliterating identification marks from pistols and revolvers to include "any other firearm"

Increases the penalty for tampering with firearm identification marks from a misdemeanor to a class A felony

Possession of a firearm with altered or removed identification marks creates a presumption that the possessor made the alterations

Effective date is January 1, 2027

Fiscal impact includes indeterminable state and county expenditures due to potential increased judicial and correctional system costs from the enhanced criminal penalty