New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1279: relative to the use of physical force in defense of a person.

Enacted Last action July 20, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 323; eff.01/01/2027

Plain-language summary

HB 1279 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to the use of physical force in defense of a person. Primary sponsor: Yury Polozov (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 20, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2026; Chapter 323; eff.01/01/2027.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Yury Polozov (Republican). 9 co-sponsors.