Category: NH Senate Actions

  • Only Senate Hearing Sign Ins this week. No House hearing priority bills, and no sessions LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Things are moving very quickly in the legislature right now as both the House and Senate rush to meet fast approaching deadlines, including Thursday, May 14th. That is the last day for the each chamber to act on…

  • School tax caps on November state & federal election ballots every two years – from our friends at AFT-NH HB 1300 OPPOSE HB 1300 would require every community to vote on a school tax cap every two years in the November general election—taking a process that already exists locally and mandating it from the state,…

  • We want to thank you all for showing up and standing up! Your efforts have made a difference and are noticed!  You showed up against Campus Carry and many of you stayed to testify or support those testifying. The college students who rallied with us and testified were so impressive and courageous. While we do…

  • LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Things are moving very quickly in the legislature right now as both the House and Senate rush to meet fast approaching deadlines, including Thursday, May 14th. That is the last day for each chamber to act on all bills sent by the other chamber during the March crossover. Look for the floor session…

  • STOP OPEN ENROLLMENT; SAVE OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS! SB 101 – School “Open Enrollment” bill OPPOSE On Thursday, April 23, the NH House will vote on SB 101, the wildly unpopular “open enrollment” bill that would undermine our public education system. Instead of addressing the fundamental problem that in NH the opportunity for a well resourced…

  • Well … we thought Spring had come to New Hampshire, but now we are hit with a couple of cold days, and freezing temps at night. During these cold nights, we need to protect the most vulnerable plants in our gardens, so they can flourish as the days grow warmer and the light lasts longer.…

  • Sign In & Testify Sign in and provided written testimony by 9 o’clock on the morning of the bill’s hearing. (Sign-ins and testimony are officially accepted until 11:59 pm the day of the hearing. However, since some committees are voting on bills the same day they are heard, we recommend sharing your opinion before the committee…

  • Sign In & Testify Sign in and provided written testimony by 9 o’clock on the morning of the bill’s hearing. (Sign-ins and testimony are officially accepted until 11:59 pm the day of the hearing. However, since some committees are voting on bills the same day they are heard, we recommend sharing your opinion before the committee…

  • After a tough winter, early April is a time of renewal. Daffodils are breaking through the ground and even blooming in some areas of NH.  Buds are showing on trees, and the grass is beginning to green up after a long winter. It is also a time of renewal for our efforts to create positive…