SB 144-FN (2025): authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.

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SB 144-FN (2025)

authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2025. The committee voted 3–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On March 13, 2025 the Senate voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 2025, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • March 13, 2025: floor debate, Senate

Votes

  • March 13, 2025, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 16, nays 8, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 20, 2025: Hearing: 02/20/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm
  • March 13, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/13/2025, Vote 3-1
  • March 13, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-8N, MA ; 03/13/2025

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 506-FN (2025): relative to background checks during motions to return firearms and ammunition and relative to invalidating out-of-state driver's licenses issued to undocumented immigrants and relative to requiring schools to engage an owner's project manager for construction of school building aid projects at the time of application.
  • HB 1711-FN (2024): authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
  • HB 1711-FN (2024): authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.
  • SB 476-FN (2024): making a capital appropriation to the department of corrections toward the replacement of the New Hampshire state prison for men and authorizing the state to report mental health data for firearms background check purposes and providing for processes for confiscation of firearms following certain mental health-related court proceedings and for relief from mental health-related firearms disabilities.

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