Bill Text: NH HB1132 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relative to carrying a loaded rifle or loaded shotgun in certain vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-12 - Inexpedient to Legislate, Regular Calendar 13Y-11N, Motion Adopted === BILL KILLED ===; 05/12/2016; Senate Journal 17 [HB1132 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2016-HB1132-Introduced.html

HB 1132 - AS INTRODUCED

 

2016 SESSION

16-2212

04/05

 

HOUSE BILL 1132

 

AN ACT relative to carrying a rifle or shotgun in certain vehicles.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Proulx, Hills. 44

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows a person to carry a rifle or shotgun in a motor vehicle, OHRV, snowmobile, boat, aircraft, or other vehicle.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

16-2212

04/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

 

AN ACT relative to carrying a rifle or shotgun in certain vehicles.

 

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

 

1  Hunting From a Motor Vehicle, OHRV, Snowmobile, Boat, or Aircraft.

207:7  Hunting From Motor Vehicle, OHRV, Snowmobile, Boat, or Aircraft.

[I.]  No person shall take or attempt to take wild birds or wild animals from a motor vehicle, OHRV, snowmobile as defined in RSA 215-C:1, boat, aircraft, or other craft propelled by mechanical power.

[II.  No person shall have or carry, in or on a motor vehicle, OHRV, snowmobile, or aircraft, whether moving or stationary, a cocked crossbow, a loaded rifle or loaded shotgun, or a rifle or shotgun with a cartridge in a magazine or clip attached to the gun.

III.  No person shall have in or on a boat or other craft while being propelled by mechanical power, or in a boat or other craft being towed by a boat or other craft propelled by mechanical power, a cocked crossbow, a loaded rifle or loaded shotgun, or a rifle or shotgun with a cartridge in a magazine or clip attached to the gun.

IV.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to law enforcement officers carrying guns in the line of duty.]

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

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