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HB1424: relative to pistols permitted for taking game.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2024 HB1424
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House status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Passed/Adopted
Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Hearing
03/26/2024 at 09:00 AM
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Energy and Natural Resources Environment and natural resources

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CHAPTER 134

HB 1424 - FINAL VERSION

8Feb2024... 0350h

2024 SESSION

24-2087

08/02

HOUSE BILL 1424

AN ACT relative to pistols permitted for taking game.

SPONSORS: Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. Goley, Hills. 21; Rep. C. Brown, Graf. 10; Rep. T. Lekas, Hills. 38; Rep. Jonathan Smith, Carr. 5; Rep. Verville, Rock. 2; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31; Rep. Wallace, Rock. 8; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17

COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources

ANALYSIS

This bill makes changes to the caliber of pistol that may be used to lawfully take deer.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

8Feb2024... 0350h 24-2087

08/02

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

AN ACT relative to pistols permitted for taking game.

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

134:1 Pistols Permitted; Taking of Deer. Amend RSA 208:3-d to read as follows:

208:3-d Pistols Permitted. Pistols permitted under RSA 208:3, 3-a, 3-b, and 3-c shall include [a .357 Magnum, 10mm Automatic, .41 Remington, .44 Magnum, .45 Long Colt, .480 Ruger, .50 Magnum, .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), .460 Rowland, .45 Super, .50 AE (Action Express), .357 SIG Sauer, .327 Federal Magnum, and .400 Corbon] .327 Federal Magnum, and any caliber .357 Magnum and greater, provided that a pistol used for taking deer under this section shall be loaded with no more than 6 rounds of ammunition at any time.

134:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.

Approved: July 03, 2024

Effective Date: January 01, 2025