NH HB1446Introducedas of 2025-12-04
Providing that an individual's use of therapeutic cannabis shall not disqualify the individual from the purchase, ownership, or possession of a firearm.
Plain-English summary
What happened: A New Hampshire bill that would have prevented therapeutic cannabis use from disqualifying individuals from firearm purchase, ownership, or possession died in the House when the session ended on August 19, 2026.
Why it matters: The bill's failure means medical cannabis patients in New Hampshire continue to face potential conflicts between their cannabis use and federal firearm eligibility rules.
Affects: patients
LATEST ACTION: Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 House Journal 16
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