New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1793: prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of allowing guns on campuses of public institutions of higher education.

Passed both chambers Last action May 21, 2026: Sen. Gannon Refused to Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13

Plain-language summary

HB 1793 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to study the feasibility of allowing guns on campuses of public institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Samuel Farrington. It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): Sen. Gannon Refused to Accede to House Request for Committee of Conference, MA, VV; 05/21/2026; SJ 13.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Samuel Farrington. 13 co-sponsors.