New HampshireProposal would repeal a section on firearm design liability
The proposal would repeal a section about limits on liability for certain firearm design features, with the repeal taking effect upon passage if enacted.
What it does
The proposal would repeal a section about limits on liability for certain firearm design features. The text does not explain how that would affect lawsuits.
Argument forRemoving this section could give people harmed by certain firearm design features a better chance to seek a court remedy.
Argument againstRemoving this section could expose firearm makers or sellers to more lawsuits over design features.
More detail
The proposal would repeal RSA 507-D:6, a section about limits on liability for certain firearm design features. The section concerns liability for certain design features of firearms. The repeal would take effect upon passage if the proposal became law.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died on table
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Aug 19Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16Died on table
- Mar 5Lay HB1387 on Table (Rep. Roy): MA RC 189-159 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 48Minor
- Vote recorded Table. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/23/2026 (Vote 7-5; RC) HC 9 P. 32Minor
- Jan 27Executive Session: 01/23/2026 12:00 pm GP 159
- Jan 8Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 159
- 2025
- Dec 4Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 18Introduced
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