Bill Text: NH HB1132 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.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.