New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1348: relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes.
Status: Signed into law, July 16, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. Rep. Devoid, Merr. 1; Rep. D. Mannion, Rock. 25; Rep. Rhodes, Ches. 17; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill authorizes law enforcement to possess human remains, upon written consent, for the purpose of training cadaver dogs. This bill is a request of the department of safety. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
From the chaptered text, July 10, 2026:
AN ACT relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. Rep. Devoid, Merr. 1; Rep. D. Mannion, Rock. 25; Rep. Rhodes, Ches. 17; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill authorizes law enforcement to possess human remains, upon written consent, for the purpose of training cadaver dogs. This bill is a request of the department of safety. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 04/23/2026 1556s 4Jun2026... 2154EBA 26-3140 09/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to possession of human remains for law enforcement training purposes. 301:1 Purpose. …
Sponsors
- Terry Roy (R, 31) · primary sponsor
- Ricky Devoid (R, 1)