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HB1140 Enabling certain disabled persons to hunt from a motor vehicle.

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Enabling certain disabled persons to hunt from a motor vehicle.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

6

Overall Impact Score

Mixed

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
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Your Wallet

Minimal fiscal impact. Allows disabled hunters to continue purchasing licenses and contributing to conservation funding.

7
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Your Community

Ensures disabled community members can participate in NH's hunting heritage, promoting inclusion and quality of life.

7
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Your Freedom

Expands access for disabled residents to exercise their hunting rights, removing an unnecessary barrier to outdoor recreation.

Status

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15

Sponsor

Joe Alexander (R)

The Short Version

Allows people with certain disabilities to hunt from a motor vehicle, removing a barrier that prevents disabled NH residents from participating in hunting. This is an accessibility accommodation for an important NH outdoor tradition.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Disabled NH residents who want to hunt
  • Veterans with mobility impairments

Who Pays the Price

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

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