HB 609 — relative to the general court's authority over the sale, purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing, permitting, taxation, and other matter pertaining to firearms, stun guns, Tasers, pepper spray devices, knives and other self-defense tools.
NH 2026 session · introduced 2025-01-09
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Action timeline (25)
- · house — Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 3 P. 18
- · house — Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 04:00 pm LOB 202-204
- · house — ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- · house — Executive Session: 03/19/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- · house — Retained in Committee
- · house — ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 10/22/2025 01:00 pm GP 230
- · house — ==RESCHEDULED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/22/2025 10:00 am GP 230
- · house — Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 10/22/2025 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 51 P. 21
- · house — Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- · house — FLAM # 2026-0019h (Rep. Farrington): AA RC 193-152 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 87
- · house — Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0019h: MA RC 193-151 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 92
- · house · ROLLCALL — House roll-call vote — 193 yea / 152 nay (Adopt Floor Amendment)
- · house · ROLLCALL — House roll-call vote — 193 yea / 151 nay (OTPA)
- · senate — Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 3
- · senate — Hearing: 03/10/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 9
- · senate — Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1917s, 05/14/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 18A
- · senate — Committee Amendment # 2026-1917s, AF, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- · senate — Sen. Abbas Floor Amendment # 2026-1987s, AA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- · senate — Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1987s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; SJ 12
- · house — House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1987s and Requests CofC (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- · house — Speaker Appoints: Reps. Roy, Rhodes, Paquette, Osborne 05/14/2026 HJ 13
- · senate — Sen. Abbas Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- · senate — President Appoints: Senators Abbas, Gannon, Reardon; (In Recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13
- · house — Conferee Change: Rep. Layon Replaces Rep. Osborne 05/21/2026 HJ 14
- · house — Conference Committee Meeting: 05/27/2026 11:00 am GP 234
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referred to committee (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | New Hampshire House Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety | — | nh-leg |
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By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-25 · was referred to New Hampshire House Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety · nh-leg