HB1830

Requiring firearm safety education in all public schools.

Introduced·12/18/25
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New Hampshire HB1830 mandates firearms safety education in all public schools starting in 2027.

New Hampshire HB1830 requires all public schools to provide age-appropriate firearms safety training to students in grades K-12. Beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, students in grades K-5 will receive instruction on avoidance and safe handling principles, while students in grades 6-12 will receive expanded instruction including basic firearm mechanics, secure storage practices, and an overview of state and federal firearms laws. The training will be mandatory unless a parent or legal guardian opts out.

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Calendar

Jan 21

1:00 PM

Education Policy and Administration Public Hearing

Jan 21

1:00 PM

Education Policy and Administration Executive Session

History

Feb 12

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/12/2026 House Journal 4 P. 3

Feb 4

House

Executive Session: 01/21/2026 01:00 pm GP 232

Feb 4

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 17-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 6 P. 4