Proposed New Hampshire Firearm Legislation SB554
Legislation Overview
Title: Repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms.
Description: Repealing the limitation of liability for certain design features of firearms.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Inexpedient to Legislate, Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Motion Adopted === BILL KILLED ===; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5
Last Action Date: March 5, 2026
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
9 sponsors: Debra Altschiller (D); David Watters (D); Tara Reardon (D); Cindy Rosenwald (D); Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D); Patrick Long (D); Donovan Fenton (D); Luz Bay (D); Loren Selig (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 38% (9 of 24)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2026 | Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5 |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2026 | Inexpedient to Legislate, Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Motion Adopted === BILL KILLED ===; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5 |
| Senate | Feb 19, 2026 | Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, Motion Adopted; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4 |
| Senate | Feb 19, 2026 | Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 8 |
| Senate | Feb 10, 2026 | Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/19/2026, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 6 |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2026 | Hearing: 02/03/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:00 pm; Senate Calendar 4 |
| Senate | Nov 24, 2025 | Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 1 |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Inexpedient to Legislate | 03/5/2026 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
