New Hampshire SB 426: repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee.
Status: Signed by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 59; Effective 07/07/2026 (as of 2026-05-12)
State: New Hampshire · Session: 2026 · Bill: SB 426
Bill Text
SB 426 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES 2026 SESSION 26-2250 05/06 SENATE BILL 426 AN ACT repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee. SPONSORS: Sen. Altschiller, Dist 24; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Muns, Rock. 29 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill repeals the permissible fireworks advisory committee. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2250 05/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT repealing the permissible fireworks advisory committee. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Reference Removed. Amend RSA 160-C:16, I(a) to read as follows: I.(a) The commissioner may, upon the recommendation of the state fire marshal or the director of state police, at any time [and with notice to the permissible fireworks advisory committee], suspend from retail sale or otherwise order the removal from retail sale of any permissible firework item that poses an imminent threat to life and property. 2 Repeal. RSA 160-C:13, relative to the permissible fireworks advisory committee, is repealed. 3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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