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Passage of the Budget Brings Long-Overdue Protections for the Preborn

June 24, 2021 / Latest News

Today, lawmakers came together to support HB 2, the state budget, by a vote of 192-181. Sections 37-40 of the budget enact the Fetal Life Protection Act, New Hampshire’s first ban on late-term abortion. At a time when other states are legalizing abortion up to birth, the Granite State has boldly gone in the opposite direction and rejected its longstanding and inhuman policy of pro-abortion absolutism.

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New Hampshire Needs Our Prayers Now

June 17, 2021 / Latest News

We are in the final hours of negotiations on the state budget (HB 2). As you know, Cornerstone supports passage of the budget which contains landmark late-term abortion restriction language (Sections 37-40) as well as putting Hyde Amendment language in effect at the state level (Section 36). You can read more here.

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Historic Victory on Life in the NH Senate

June 4, 2021 / Latest News

For too long, abortion has been legal in New Hampshire, for any reason, up to the moment of birth. Thanks to our fourteen Republican State Senators, the Granite State is now closer than ever to having its very first protections for late-term preborn children.

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One Step Forward, Three Steps Back

May 25, 2021 / Latest News

The Senate Judiciary Committee met in an executive session today and considered four Cornerstone-supported bills. The following is our analysis on the status of the bills. See the conclusion of this post for an urgent call to action.

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Protect the Late-Term Preborn: Don’t Let Amendments Sabotage HB 625

April 27, 2021 / Commentary, Latest News

We are very close to a Senate vote on HB 625, a bill that would put protections in place to preserve the life of preborn children who are at least 24 weeks gestational age. Support is growing, but we are also facing determined opposition. HB 625-FN is a carefully crafted and worded bill representing the combined efforts of legislators and legal scholars, including two proposed amendments to strengthen it – the Birdsell and French amendments – which Cornerstone supports.

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Gov. Sununu Was Right to Open Schools

April 6, 2021 / Latest News

Governor Sununu has announced that all K-12 public schools in the state will return to full-time in-person learning five days a week by Thursday, April 19th. Currently, about 60 percent of schools are already doing this. This will mark the official end of mandated school closures that the Governor

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House Session April 7th: Contact Your Representatives TODAY!

March 26, 2021 / Latest News

The House will gather for their next session on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday April 7, 8, & 9 2021. There are several important bills we have been following that will come to the House for a vote.
We gathered them all here for your information are are telling you well in advance so you can contact your representatives!

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House votes YES on Two Life Bills

February 26, 2021 / Latest News

NH House Votes “Yes” on HB-625 and HB 233! A “Win” For New Hampshire’s Preborn and Protections for Those Born Alive Your voice does make a difference! Wednesday, February 24th, the New Hampshire House of Representatives voted “yes” on HB 625-FN, a vote that puts us closer to needed protections against

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HB 430 Restores Constitutionally Protected Free Speech Near Abortion Facilities

February 5, 2021 / Events, Latest News, Legislative Update

HB 430, The Sidewalk Free Speech Act, will repeal the current prohibition on gathering in a public area that is near a reproductive health care facility. Cornerstone strongly supports this bill. Not only does it address what is essentially a throttle on free speech in the state, the constitutionality

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HB 434 Will Safeguard New Hampshire’s Right to Keep Tax Dollars Out of the Abortion Industry

February 5, 2021 / Commentary, Latest News, Legislative Update

HB 434, prohibiting the use of public funds for abortion, is one of several life bills being introduced this session that are intended to put some accountability and framework into the wide-open abortion industry in the state. (The most critical of these bills is HB 625, a prohibition on advanced late-term abortions.) HB 434 will have its first hearing in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, February 10th, at 9 am.

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