Senate passes bill to prohibit loitering around schools, child care centers

By: Maya Mitchell

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: February 6, 2026

Words: 254

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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Lawmakers in Concord were busy Thursday.

Following Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s State of the State address, the New Hampshire State Senate voted on a slew of bills during its session, including Senate Bill 460.

SB 460 would prohibit tier II and tier III sex offenders who are registered because of crimes against children under the age of 13 from loitering or prowling within 1,000 feet of schools, child care facilities, churches, and …

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