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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 49: establishing the crime of and penalties for unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

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Plain-language summary

SB 49 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing the crime of and penalties for unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems. Primary sponsor: Regina Birdsell (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 13, 2025): Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3024h (NT) 10/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Regina BirdsellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Terry W RoyCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-3024h (NT) 10/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
  2. ==RESCHEDULED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/22/2025 10:00 am GP 230
  3. ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 10/22/2025 01:00 pm GP 230
  4. Retained in Committee
  5. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  6. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/23/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
  7. Public Hearing: 04/09/2025 02:00 pm LOB 202-204
  8. Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 11 P. 110
  9. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0754s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/13/2025; SJ 7
  10. Committee Amendment # 2025-0754s, AA, VV; 03/13/2025; SJ 7
  11. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0754s, 03/13/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 12
  12. Hearing: 01/28/2025, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 7

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source