Today, we learned that this was the last day of the House Session until the Fall when we come back for “Veto Day.” Today’s program included three memorials by colleagues who remembered past House Members who passed away this year.
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So Kids, What Did We Learn From This Week’s House Session (5/30/24)?
Today, we learned that we voted either Concur, Non-Concur, or Non-Concur with Committee of Conference (CoC) on 93 House bills and 20 Senate bills. Most bills passed the recommended motion of the committee chair with a voice vote. Some bills and their amendments were debated, and others were voted on with just a brief explanation of what the Senate’s fingerprints… I mean, amendments… were tacked onto the bills.
Your State House 06/23/23: Committees of Conferences – the Winddown
This week, we met in committees of conference. Since the budget was agreed without one, the atmosphere was much less stressed than previous years. My committee’s bills had generated six committees, and as chair, I served on four of them… HB 358, my bill on the administrative rules process, had a three-part Senate amendment. The … Read more
So Kids, What Did We Learn From Thursday’s House Session (05/26/22)?
We learned it was “Picture Day” and “Ice Cream Social Day” at the State House. Most of us lined up on the State House Steps prior to House Session to snap a “class photo”. Thanks to House Speaker Staff, and Deputy Chief of Staff Debra Childs in particular, for herding cats. It was a nice … Read more
So, NH State Rep Kimberly Rice Hates Parents and the Parental Rights Bill that Empowers Them Over School Boards.
UPDATE! The Senate Parental Bill of Rights has been accepted by the Committee of Conference. There are a couple of line differences between the House and Senate so there will be a vote next Thursday. Then Gov. Sununu has to sign it. YAY! NH State Rep Kimberly Rice was “demoted” from Chair and Majority Leader … Read more
ALERT! The 2022 Parental Bill of Rights is at risk of being killed in Committee of Conference
Act before 10 am TODAY: Contact the Speaker of the House to save the bill!
After 8:30 am, please send a short text message to House Leadership asking them to pass the Senate version of the Parental Bill of Rights, HB1431. Please be firm but polite.
So Kids, What Did We Learn From Thursday’s House Session (05/12/22)?
We learned that Rep. Mike Yakubovich (R-Hooksett) is not only a talented legislator, but is a talented musician as well, and he played the Star Spangled Banner for us today as we opened our session.