Category Archives: Legislation
Schedule for Week of February 5, 2018
All of our top-priority bills have held public hearings; now we wait for some amendments and executive sessions. The lull allows us to advocate for our bills while committees further deliberate. These bills include our analysis and recommendations. As a … Continue reading
Our Message on “Gender Identity,” HB 1319: Biology Isn’t Bigotry
The supporters of HB 1319 mean business. They want you to believe that not all Granite Staters are covered under anti-discrimination protections. They seek special rights based on “gender identity.” They deny the threats the bill clearly poses to your … Continue reading
‘Gender Identity’ Bill Turns NH Women into Second Class Citizens
As early as next week, the “Gender Identity” bill, also known as the “Trans Bill” or “Bathroom Bill,” could be voted on by the Judiciary Committee in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. House Bill 1319 (HB 1319), AN ACT prohibiting discrimination based on … Continue reading
ESA bill in House Finance Committee
The House Finance Committee is considering SB 193, the Education Savings Account bill, and we expect them to schedule a session soon to vote on it. We need people to write to the committee urging them to support this critical … Continue reading
Mayor Joyce Craig’s SB 193 Math Problem Suggests She Could Benefit from More Education Choices
Like many Democrats, Mayor Joyce Craig appears to have an issue with regard to exaggeration. She’s made some remarkable declarations to the NH House Finance Committee about the financial cost to Manchester Schools if SB 193 becomes law. | Keep Reading at … Continue reading
Top Ten Reasons Why New Hampshire’s Gender Identity Bill is Anti-Liberty
Concerned about personal liberty? Then you need to be concerned about House Bill 1319. There’s more to the gender identity bill than meets the eye. It interferes with private contract. | Read More at Cornerstone
HB 1347: AN ACT relative to information to be included in the minutes under the right-to-know law.
David Talor of Durham NH, a member of RTKNH, provided the testimony to the House Judiciary Committee in support of HB 1347. I am David K. Taylor of Durham, New Hampshire. I served for 12 years on the Oyster River School … Continue reading
Needless Homeschool Regulation
The House Education Committee recently held a public hearing on HB 1263, a bill that would reinstate unnecessary annual reporting requirements for homeschool students. Representatives Hall was packed with homeschool supporters, overflowing the chamber and gallery, extending to the elevators. | Keep Reading … Continue reading
NHHFC Comments on House Commerce Committee Recommending Defeat of Paid Medical Leave Bill HB 628
Concord – The New Hampshire House Freedom Caucus (NHHFC) today commended the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee for recommending HB 628 as Inexpedient to Legislate. The bill would have created a 0.5% tax on income, paid by the employer, … Continue reading
NH bill would change work requirements for food stamps, welfare
Lawmakers last year enacted new provisions requiring able-bodied Medicaid participants to work between 20 to 30 hours per week, depending on how long they’d been covered. The state is seeking a federal waiver to allow that change, but in the … Continue reading