New Hampshire HB1049 mandates secure storage of firearms to prevent access by minors and unauthorized users.
New Hampshire HB1049 amends RSA 650-C to establish requirements for secure firearm storage. It mandates that firearms must be stored securely to prevent access by unsupervised minors and other unauthorized users. The bill defines secure storage and outlines penalties for violations, including fines and misdemeanor charges. It also specifies exemptions for antique firearms and personalized firearms. The act aims to reduce the risk of unsecured firearms falling into the hands of minors or prohibited parties, thereby enhancing child protection and public safety.
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