New Hampshire legislators vote on over 1,000 bills each year. Our analysts read every single bill and summarize it in plain language so you can easily discover what's really up for debate. Click a bill number below for more detailed information on the legislation, such as hearing dates and recent votes. Most of the information you see on a Citizens Count bill page is pulled directly from the official New Hampshire legislative database on the General Court’s website, updated daily. Click here to learn more about how we summarize and update New Hampshire bills.
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| Bill Number | Became Law? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1046 (2026) | Active |
Allow a person to carry a loaded firearm on a snowmobile on private property |
| HB 1047 (2026) | No |
Increase penalty for assassinating state candidate or official |
| HB 1048 (2026) | Active |
Limit blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles to adults |
| HB 1049 (2026) | No |
Require locking safety device with all firearm sales, increase penalties for negligent storage of firearms |
| HB 105 (2025) | No | Create "Love NH Lakes" license plate |
| HB 1050 (2026) | No |
Establish right for learning pods regardless of zoning |
| HB 1051 (2026) | Active |
Modify background checks for school bus drivers |
| HB 1052 (2026) | No |
Expand qualification options for licensure as an alcohol and drug counselor (LADC) |
| HB 1053 (2026) | No |
Study electronically-submitted pesticide use reports |
| HB 1054 (2026) | No |
Study decline of insect populations |
| HB 1055 (2026) | No |
Let Board of Education adopt rules on cell phone use in school |
| HB 1056 (2026) | No |
Study impact of extreme weather on reinsurance market, property insurance |
| HB 1057 (2026) | No |
Write more detailed laws for common ownership of private roads |
| HB 1058 (2026) | No |
Allow a person to carry a loaded firearm on a snowmobile on private property |
| HB 1059 (2026) | Active |
Keep law regulating number plate scanning devices |
| HB 1060 (2026) | No |
Ease license requirements for professional engineers |
| HB 1061 (2026) | No |
Study alternative sentences for nonviolent offenders who are primary caregivers |
| HB 1062 (2026) | Active |
Allow random audits of citizenship of voters |
| HB 1063 (2026) | Active |
Reduce how much meals and rooms tax operators can retain |
| HB 1064 (2026) | Active |
Increase local government liability coverage |
| HB 1065 (2026) | No |
Add back some restrictions on residential use in commercial zones |
| HB 1066 (2026) | Active | Change laws on municipal lease agreements |
| HB 1067 (2026) | Active |
Require Judicial Branch to offer grants for county-based or nonprofit-operated mental health court programs |
| HB 1068 (2026) | Active |
Redefine "permanent resident" for longer stays under meals and rooms tax |
| HB 1069 (2026) | No |
Allow local elections during September primary |
