New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1630: prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes.
Status: Signed into law, June 24, 2026
What the bill says
An act prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes. Rep. Newell, Ches. 4; Rep. Rung, Hills. 12; Rep. Woods, Merr. 30; Rep. Lucas, Graf. 7; Rep. B. Boyd, Hills. 12; Rep. Mooney, Hills. 12; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill prohibits licensees from using their premises for illegal purposes, requires compliance with laws on inhaling toxic vapors, and bans selling nitrous oxide devices, with v.
From the chaptered text, June 19, 2026:
AN ACT prohibiting the sale of nitrous oxide and certain inhalants for recreational purposes. Rep. Newell, Ches. 4; Rep. Rung, Hills. 12; Rep. Woods, Merr. 30; Rep. Lucas, Graf. 7; Rep. B. Boyd, Hills. 12; Rep. Mooney, Hills. 12; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Abbas, Dist 22 COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill prohibits licensees from using their premises for illegal purposes, requires compliance with laws on inhaling toxic vapors, and bans selling nitrous oxide devices, with violations subject to enforcement by the liquor commission and repeat offenses leading to license revocation. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 11Mar2026... 0867h 26-2996 05/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In …
Sponsors
- Nancy Murphy (D, 12) · primary sponsor
- Jodi Newell (D, 4)