Bill to allow anyone to vote as “student” (HB 614)

February 2009 HB 614 is another bill that would damage the integrity of our elections. Along with the weakening of the ability to challenge voter registrations with HB 276, this would again put in place a policy that might make it easier for improper voting in the...

Motor Vehicle Fine Increase Sought (HB 647)

HB 647 modifies the fine amounts for various motor vehicle offenses, specifies that certain fine amounts include the penalty assessment, and changes the circumstances under which a violator must appear in court. This is a tax increase. Bill text: HB 647 This bill was...

Yet another tax proposed (HB 426)

February 2009 HB 426 would among other things impose an education property tax at $5.50 per $1,000 of taxable value. Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2009/HB0426.html This bill was heard on February 3, 2009 by the House Ways and Means Committee....

Restore parental rights (HB 531)

February 2009 HB 531 would restore the parental notification law and adds a medical emergency exception to such law. This bill also affords the pregnant minor 24-hour access to a judge for waiver of notification. Bill text:...

The Real Reason for the Push for Seatbelts: Money

NH House Committee Debates Seatbelt Law New Hampshire Only State Without Mandatory Seatbelt Law CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire House Transportation Committee will meet Tuesday to discuss whether the Live Free or Die state should make wearing a seat belt...

Bill would DOUBLE boat fees (HB 205)

January 2009 HB 205 seeks to increase boating registration and license fees. Read the bill text here: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2009/HB0205.html This bill was already heard by the House Resources, Recreation and Development Committee but you can...