👉Please email your state representatives and ask them to attend one of the two zoom sessions as noticed in the House Calendar.
Sunday, March 2 at 8 pm
or
Monday, March 3 at 8 pm
Details in the Member Notices section of the House Calendar.
State Representatives only.
Update on HB652-FN – Abolishing Family Court
The committee will vote on this bill next Tuesday any time after 11AM.
Room 206-208, Legislative Office Building, 33 N State Street, Concord, NH
Now is the time to CALL and EMAIL the Reps on the committee.
You can find their contact info here.
👉HB652-FN Press Release
👉HB652-FN Key Points
Click below to watch the recording of the public hearing.
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Upcoming Executive Sessions and Work Sessions
(last opportunity to weigh in before the bill goes to the full House of Representatives for a vote)
Monday, March 3 – House Children and Family Law Committee
Room 206-208, Legislative Office Building, 33 N State Street, Concord, NH
‼️11AM – Work session on HB553-FN.
❌Oppose❌
This is a priority bill to kill for child and family justice. Please attend the work session if you can. The public is not typically invited to speak, as the public hearing is the public participation portion of the bill process. However, the committee needs to know the public is watching and staying on top of what they’re doing with this bill. In the meantime, please focus on making your position known to these two reps who may be on the fence. Key points below.
👤Vice Chair Debra DeSimone
📞603 362 4314
👤Rep. Sheila Seidel
👉Key points and complete analysis here.
🗒️ Reason Magazine: New Hampshire’s Bad Parenting Bill Is a Nightmare
🗒️Granite Grok Article: Thoughts on HB 553: The “Make Parenting Illegal” Bill.
Monday, March 3 – House Judiciary Committee
Room 206-208, Legislative Office Building, 22 N State Street, Concord, NH
‼️11AM – Executive session on CACR 7 – relative to the presumption of innocence.
✅SUPPORT✅
This constitutional amendment provides that in all cases and suits of the state against one of the people, the defendant shall be innocent unless proven guilty.
Contact info for members of the committee here.
Tuesday, March 4 – House Children and Family Law
Room 206-208, Legislative Office Building, 22 N State Street, Concord, NH
‼️11AM- Executive Session on HB652-FN – abolishing the family court.
✅SUPPORT✅
See top of this email for details, key points, and link to the hearing video, and link to contact committee members. Priority bill!
Wednesday, March 5 – House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee
Room 202-204, Legislative Office Building, 22 N State Street, Concord, NH
‼️10AM – Executive Session on HB194-FN – relative to the crime of interference with custody.
✅SUPPORT✅
Contact info for members of the committee here.
Friday, March 7 – House Judiciary Committee
Room 206-208, Legislative Office Building, 22 N State Street, Concord, NH
‼️10AM – Executive Session on HB587-FN – Allowing admission of one-party audio and video recordings in certain circumstances.
✅SUPPORT✅
Contact info for members of the committee here.
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| Join us to petition the NH House of Reps to investigate NH DCYF & family court |
| Sign/Share To the New Hampshire House of Representatives; We the People, understand that there are systemic and personnel problems in the State of New Hampshire’s judicial system, particularly the Family Division of the Circuit Court (Family Court), and the Division for Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), We the People, understand that the reasons for failures in due process and the ability of the state to protect children are multifaceted and complex, We the People, understand that it is the House of Representatives that is the grand inquest of the state, We the People, understand that prior attempts to investigate these matters by the House have not been thorough nor utilized the full authority and tools of the House granted by the People to redress grievances, Now, therefore, we the undersigned hereby petition the New Hampshire House of Representatives to form a Special Investigative Committee, with full subpoena power, to thoroughly investigate Family Court, DCYF, and all entities related, and to use all the power vested in the House of Representative to redress the grievances resulting therefrom, up to and including legislative solutions to prevent future harm, and impeachment of employees and officers of the state, if necessary. |
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