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HB 87 · 2025 · House · Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee

Ban on posting land you don't own

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prohibiting the posting of land not owned by the poster.

Prohibits a person from posting land they do not own and establishes a penalty for violations.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 27, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill prohibits the posting of land not owned by the poster and creates a penalty therefor.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. David LoveRPrime

Public testimony

8 signed in online · 1 wrote testimony

88% support13% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

While it may be hard to prosecute and rarely enforced, it is long overdue and might be an adequate deterrence. This comes up often in hunting and OHRV communities.
Simon Berrio, Daltonsupports

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-02-0510:00 amHouse Criminal Justice and Public SafetyLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-02-2110:00 amHouse Criminal Justice and Public SafetyLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-03-259:00 amSenate Energy and Natural ResourcesSH 103Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 8, 2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 5
  2. Feb 5, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 02/05/2025 10:45 am LOB 202-204
  3. Feb 21, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 02/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  4. Feb 21, 2025HouseMajority : Ought to Pass 02/21/2025 (Vote 9-6; RC)
  5. Feb 26, 2025HouseMinority : Inexpedient to Legislate
  6. Mar 13, 2025HouseOught to Pass: MA DV 234-144 03/13/2025 HJ 8 P. 23
  7. Mar 13, 2025SenIntroduced 03/13/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 8
  8. Mar 25, 2025SenHearing: 03/25/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 14
  9. Apr 17, 2025Sen: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1368s, 04/17/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
  10. Apr 17, 2025SenCommittee Amendment # 2025-1368s, AA, VV; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
  11. Apr 17, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-1368s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
  12. May 8, 2025HouseHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1368s (Rep. Roy): MA VV 05/08/2025 HJ 14 P. 3
  13. Jun 12, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17
  14. Jun 12, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 24
  15. Jun 25, 2025HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/25/2025; Chapter 136; eff.01/01/2026

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.