Legislative Update

Blog posts that have to do with timely legislative goings on. It will have what bills are coming up, when the hearings are and Cornerstone’s position, and how you can take action

Legislative Update 03/13/2023: A Win and a Loss: Updates on Recent Legislation and Where Your Action is Needed Now!

A Step Forward for Students in New Hampshire SB 219, Thursday was an important step forward for the Students First Act, a bill we support. As amended by Senator Keith Murphy, the bill will require that—before school budget meetings—school districts show line graphs to voters on school costs, teacher pay, and administrator pay.

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Legislative Update 03/06/2023: Help Support the Family in New Hampshire!

You Still Have Time to Register Your Support of Critical Pro-Family Legislation  This week, the House of Representatives will vote on an important piece of pro-family, pro-child legislation. HB 294, the “child tax credit” bill, is a bipartisan bill that should have the support of every Granite Stater who cares about the future of

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Legislative Update 02/27/2023: Tell Your Senators not to Cover for High-Paid School Administrators

SB 219, The Students First Act, is an important bill that will crack down on sprawling, expensive school administration in New Hampshire and ensure that education spending prioritizes students first. While low teacher pay is being used to justify higher school costs, ever-growing and bloated public school administrations are

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Legislative Update 2/13/2023: Sprawling Administration is Weighing Down our Schools!

SB 219, The Students First Act—introduced by Senator Keith Murphy—will be heard by the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday. This important bill will crack down on sprawling, expensive school administration in New Hampshire and ensure that education spending prioritizes students first. New Hampshire schools often point to low-paid teachers as

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Legislative Update 01/30/2023: Only One Parent Showed Up to Testify on Locker Rooms, Bathrooms!

HB 396: Relative to the State Recognition of Biological Sex SUMMARY: HB 396 is a straightforward bill that preserves the state’s ability to differentiate between biological sexes in areas such as athletic competitions, prisons, restrooms, or places of intimate privacy. STATUS: There was a public hearing on HB 396 on Thursday,

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Legislative Update 01/23/23: Your action is urgently needed to preserve the rights of women in New Hampshire!

HB 396: Relative to the State Recognition of Biological Sex SUMMARY: HB 396 is a straightforward bill that preserves the state’s ability to differentiate between biological sexes in areas such as athletic competitions, prisons, restrooms, or places of intimate privacy. STATUS:  There will be a public hearing on HB 396

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Urgent: A House Bill is Targeting Churches. “Sign-In” Now in Opposition.

As you may know, New Hampshire is the most secular state in the country, a fact that can sometimes translate into discrimination against religious people and organizations. While Granite Staters are blessed with many robust religious liberty protections, one area where churches often face a kind of passive aggressive

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Legislative Update 05/28/22

Governor Sununu Lied Last night Governor Sununu vetoed HB 1625, repealing the prohibition on entering or remaining on a public way or sidewalk adjacent to a reproductive health care facility. If signed, HB 1625 would have repealed New Hampshire’s unconstitutional “buffer zone” law, which allows abortion clinics to ban people from engaging in speech or even

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