Voter ID (HB 626)

Update: There will be subcommittee work session on this bill on March 2, 2010 at 2:30 PM in LOB Room 202. On January 6, 2010, a vote on the House floor will be taken on HB 626, which would require that a voter present a valid photo identification to vote in person....

NH Majority Not Parent-Friendly

Please read the letter below from the Honorable Dan Itse, Member of the House of Representatives. It concerns CACR 29, Parental Rights Amendment. Over the past several years, the Legislature has failed to intervene to protect the rights of parents from State and local...

Lawmakers Ready to Ax Business Tax

Nashua Telegraph Lawmakers ready to ax business tax CONCORD – The state’s controversial new tax on owners and investors in limited liability companies could disappear by its one-year anniversary. Gov. John Lynch and top leaders in the state Legislature have privately...

Health Czars for NH (SB 505 Explained)

Charlie Arlinghaus, from the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, explains what SB 505 would mean for NH. He says: “You don’t have to be psychic to see where this is heading. If the government is to set hospital rates and “promote new initiatives,” the next...

Couple Fined $18K for Violation of CSPA

Lowell Sun A Massachusetts couple was fine $18,000 for supposedly violating the NH Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act on their lakefront property in NH after making alterations to their property for the purpose of making it more livable. “CONCORD, N.H. (AP)...

Parental Consent for Psyche Exams Update (HB 509)

Update: This bill was determined OTP with Amendment by the House in 2009 and was determined Inexpedient to Legislate by the Senate and killed on January 13, 2010. This week on January 5th a vote is scheduled by the Senate Education Committee on HB 509, a bill...