Emergency Property Rights (HB 1344)
HB 1344 would amend the state’s power to take property during a declared state of emergency. The bill limits the type of private property that may be taken, requires quarantine of animals in appropriate cases, encourages advance planning by state agencies to limit the...Repeal Tax on Campsites (HB 1445)
The House Ways and Means Committee today heard HB 1445 which would repeal the 9% tax on campsites. Please contact the Committee and ask them to SUPPORT this bill.Mandatory Fire Sprinklers (HB 1191 and HB 1486)
An international NGO is mounting a push to change our local laws. Local lawmakers are pushing back. The International Code Council has said that New Hampshire has adopted 2009 I-Codes, including fire sprinkler requirements. NH is one of two states that are the first...Dock Permits (HB 1478)
On January 6, 2010, the House Resources, Recreation, and Development Committee will begin hearing HB 1478. This bill establishes a permitting process for dock designers. Please contact the Committee and ask them to ITL this bill.Souter’s Blight
September 25, 2009 Associate Press Eminent domain land sits undeveloped Four years after the Kelo vs New London decision, Justice Souter’s vote to allow the city to take private property for development has been deemed a ‘hollow victory’. The area is...VISITORS