Bill Text: NH SB426 | 2026 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2026-07-21 - Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 [SB426 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2026-SB426-Enrolled.html
SB 426 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
2026 SESSION
26-2250
05/06
SENATE BILL 426
AN ACT repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
SPONSORS: Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Muns, Rock. 29
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
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ANALYSIS
This bill repeals the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
26-2250
05/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six
AN ACT repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Reference Removed. Amend RSA 160-C:16, I(a) to read as follows:
I.(a) The commissioner may, upon the recommendation of the state fire marshal or the director of state police, at any time [and with notice to the permissible fireworks advisory committee], suspend from retail sale or otherwise order the removal from retail sale of any permissible firework item that poses an imminent threat to life and property.
2 Repeal. RSA 160-C:13, relative to the permissible fireworks advisory committee, is repealed.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
