New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1046: enabling a person to carry a firearm on a snowmobile being operated on private property.
Status: Failed, August 20, 2026
What the bill says
An act enabling a person to carry a firearm on a snowmobile being operated on private property. Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. J. Smith, Carr. 5; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8; Rep. DeVito, Rock. 8; Rep. Sabourin dit Choinière, Rock. 30; Rep. Wherry, Hills. 13; Rep. Sellers, Graf. 10; Rep. Giasson, Hills. 29; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18 COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill enables a person to carry a firearm on a snowmobile bein.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT enabling a person to carry a firearm on a snowmobile being operated on private property. Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. J. Smith, Carr. 5; Rep. Farrington, Straf. 8; Rep. DeVito, Rock. 8; Rep. Sabourin dit Choinière, Rock. 30; Rep. Wherry, Hills. 13; Rep. Sellers, Graf. 10; Rep. Giasson, Hills. 29; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Lang, Dist 2; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18 COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill enables a person to carry a firearm on a snowmobile being operated on private property. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2406 08/09 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two …
Sponsors
- Donald McFarlane (R, 18) · primary sponsor
- James Spillane (R, 2)