Bill Text: NH HB1542 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to carrying a pistol or revolver on university system and community college system property.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-22 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 231-110 02/22/2018 House Journal 5 P. 28 [HB1542 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2018-HB1542-Introduced.html
HB 1542 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2099
04/03
HOUSE BILL 1542
SPONSORS: Rep. Stone, Rock. 1
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows any person who is not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law to carry a pistol or revolver on the exterior grounds of any university system of New Hampshire and community college system of New Hampshire property.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2099
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; State College and University System; Carrying a Pistol or Revolver. Amend RSA 187-A by inserting after section 16-b the following new section:
187-A:16-c Carrying a Pistol or Revolver on University System Property. Any person not otherwise prohibited by New Hampshire or federal law from possessing a firearm may carry a pistol or revolver on his or her person while on the exterior grounds of any university system of New Hampshire institution property. Nothing in this section shall be construed to grant the university system of New Hampshire any additional authority to regulate firearms on its property beyond what is contained in state or federal statute.
2 New Section; Community College System of New Hampshire; Carrying a Pistol or Revolver. Amend RSA 188-F by inserting after section 21-a the following new section:
188-F:21-b Carrying a Pistol or Revolver on Community College System Property. Any person not otherwise prohibited by New Hampshire or federal law from possessing a firearm may carry a pistol or revolver on his or her person while on the exterior grounds of any community college system of New Hampshire property. Nothing in this section shall be construed to grant the community college system of New Hampshire any additional authority to regulate firearms on its property beyond what is contained in state or federal statute.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 180 days after its passage.
