New Hampshire legislation · 2025 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1687: removing the power of courts within the judicial branch family division to issue criminal determinations, judgments, and penalti
Status: Failed, March 11, 2026
removing the power of courts within the judicial branch family division to issue criminal determinations, judgments, and penalties.
What the bill says
An act relative to the authority of fish and game officers. Rep. Lynn, Rock. 17; Rep. Read, Rock. 10; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill allows fish and game officers to conduct warrantless searches if they have probable cause. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relative to the authority of fish and game officers. Rep. Lynn, Rock. 17; Rep. Read, Rock. 10; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill allows fish and game officers to conduct warrantless searches if they have probable cause. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 25-0595 08/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five AN ACT relative to the authority of fish and game officers. 2 Marine Species; Search and Seizure. Amend RSA 211:75, I to read as follows: I. To search [without a warrant] and examine any person or any boat, conveyance, vehicle, box, bag, locker, traps, crate or …
Sponsors
- David Love (R, 13) · primary sponsor