Bill Text: NH SB117 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-09 - Inexpedient to Legislate, Regular Calendar 14Y-10N, Motion Adopted === BILL KILLED ===; 03/09/2023; Senate Journal 9 [SB117 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2023-SB117-Introduced.html
SB 117 - AS INTRODUCED
2023 SESSION
23-0436
04/08
SENATE BILL 117
AN ACT relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.
SPONSORS: Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Chandley, Dist 11; Rep. Shurtleff, Merr. 15; Rep. Filiault, Ches. 7; Rep. M. Smith, Straf. 10; Rep. Leishman, Hills. 33
COMMITTEE: Judiciary
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ANALYSIS
This bill changes the age of a child for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0436
04/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
AN ACT relative to the definition of a "child" for the purpose of negligent storage of firearms.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Negligent Storage of Firearms; Definition of Child. Amend RSA 650-C:1, II to read as follows:
II. As used in this section, " child, " " juvenile, " or " youth " shall mean any person under [16] 18 years of age.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
