State: NH

Highlights Why it Matters: The Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus facilitates communication and information exchange between participating offices in support of policies and regulations that promote and advance hunting, angling, recreational shooting, and trapping. The bipartisan leadership team is staffed through the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation and works to protect and advance the interests of America’s sportsmen and …

Rock Solid Leadership: Granite State Governor Chris Sununu Welcomed as GSC Vice-Chair Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, Assistant Manager, Northeastern States Earlier this morning, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Joe Mullin, Assistant Manager, Northeastern States, testified during a New Hampshire House Municipal and County Government Committee in opposition to House Bill 467 (HB 467). This proposed legislation intended to amend the current use taxation law to exclude “farm land or …

Tax Season Means Fighting for New Hampshire’s Shooting Preserves and Sporting Dog Kennels Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, Assistant Manager, Northeastern States On February 10, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Assistant Manager, Northeastern States, Joseph Mullin, testified during a New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee hearing in support of House Bill 307 (HB 307) – legislation that would bolster the state’s preemption over the local regulation of …

All Bark and No Bite – Adding Teeth to New Hampshire’s Preemption Law Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, Assistant Manager, Northeastern States On February 10, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Assistant Manager, Northeastern States, Joseph Mullin, testified during a New Hampshire House Resources, Recreation, and Development Committee hearing in opposition to House Bill 534 (HB 534) – legislation that would grant regulatory authority over frozen public waters to municipalities, threatening …

Fishing for Problems: Granting Municipalities Regulatory Authority Over Frozen Public Waters Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, Assistant Manager, Northeastern States On February 10, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation’s (CSF) Assistant Manager, Northeastern States, Joseph Mullin, testified during a New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee hearing in support of House Bill 338 (HB 338) – legislation that provides increased protections for the Granite State’s sporting dogs, and …

New Hampshire Caucus Co-Chair and CSF Work to Protect Sporting Dogs and their Hunter Companions Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator On February 1, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) testified in opposition to the original draft of House Bill 118 (HB 118) – legislation that would alter the composition of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission (Commission). HB 118 would have decreased the number of years in …

Dear New Hampshire, Don’t Fix What Isn’t Broken Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator On August 14,Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus  (GSC) Member Governor Chris Sununu swore in Scott Mason as the next Executive Director for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. As the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) reported earlier this month, Mason was confirmed by the New Hampshire Executive Council by …

GSC Member Governor Chris Sununu Swears in New NHFG Department Executive Director Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator By a vote of 3-1 held on August 5, the New Hampshire Executive Council confirmed Scott Mason for the position of Executive Director of the New Hampshire Fish and Game (NHFG) Department. This decision follows a nomination by Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus Member Governor Chris Sununu, as well …

Scott Mason Confirmed as Next Executive Director of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator On August 7, Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus Member Governor Chris Sununu took a stand for New Hampshire’s sportsmen and women by vetoing House Bill 687 (HB 687) – an unduly restrictive piece of legislation that curbs individuals’ Second Amendment rights. Under HB 687, an individual may have access …

Restrictive Firearms Bill Vetoed by Governor Sportsmen’s Caucus Member Governor Sununu Read More »

Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator On July 30, the New Hampshire Executive Council held a public hearing to discuss the recommendation of Scott Mason to serve as the next Executive Director for the New Hampshire Fish and Game (NHFG) Department. The hearing resulted after Governor Chris Sununu, Member of the Governors Sportsmen’s …

New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Executive Director Nominee Receives Public Hearing Read More »