New Hampshire HB1291 criminalizes the unauthorized use of small unmanned aircraft systems over critical infrastructure and public events.

New Hampshire HB1291 amends RSA 644:23 to make it a class A misdemeanor to use small unmanned aircraft systems over critical infrastructure and public events without prior authorization. Critical infrastructure includes petroleum refineries, chemical facilities, electric substations, military facilities, and more. Public events include sporting events, concerts, festivals, and automobile races. The law takes effect January 1, 2027.

New Hampshire HB1291 criminalizes the unauthorized use of small unmanned aircraft systems over critical infrastructure and public events.

New Hampshire HB1291 amends RSA 644:23 to make it a class A misdemeanor to use small unmanned aircraft systems over critical infrastructure and public events without prior authorization. Critical infrastructure includes petroleum refineries, chemical facilities, electric substations, military facilities, and more. Public events include sporting events, concerts, festivals, and automobile races. The law takes effect January 1, 2027.