Tag: State Senate
CONCORD, NH – Today the NH Senate and House passed the final piece of legislation in a package of gun safety bills headed for the Governor’s desk. HB 109 requires background checks for firearms sales and completely closes… Read More
How did your State Senators and Representatives vote on firearms related legislation? CONCORD, NH – Granite State Progress is releasing State Senate and House Report Cards on gun violence prevention votes from the 2017-2018 session. Constituents can learn… Read More
Governor Sununu and Senate Republicans have spent their time in Concord parroting gun lobby talking points instead of standing up for the safety of students and families. Meanwhile, other elected officials are working hard to advance common sense… Read More
Vermont Governor Phil Scott announces support for a package of gun reform laws; says Governor, legislature have ‘tremendous responsibility’ to act Concord, NH – Yesterday in New Hampshire, Governor Chris Sununu joined NHPR The Exchange where he doubled… Read More
Campus carry fails in NH House 231-110, State Senate amendment means schools will get public hearing on gun free school zones Concord, NH – Today the NH House soundly voted down HB 1542, which would have forced universities… Read More
The following is a copy of Granite State Progress & Education Fund testimony to the State Senate Finance Committee on SB 313, the Medicaid expansion reauthorization bill. Chairman Gary Daniels Senate Finance Committee New Hampshire Senate Concord, New… Read More
Governor Sununu’s Education Commissioner Edelblut requested broad new authority to make unilateral decisions impacting the future of education in New Hampshire Concord, NH – The NH State Senate Education Committee voted 3-2 today to reject an amendment requested… Read More
In contrast to bipartisan condemnation of Trump’s unsubstantiated claims, Governor Sununu, NH Senate Republicans feed the beast – and jeopardize real Granite State voters in the process Concord, NH – The NH State Senate Republicans voted yesterday to… Read More
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire State Senate voted on party lines today to pass SB 3, a voter suppression bill. Statement from Granite State Progress Executive Director Zandra Rice Hawkins: “Senate Republicans have made it official that… Read More
Amended Version of SB 3 Much Worse Than Original Bill State Senator Regina Birdsell (R) told members of the Senate Election Law committee on Tuesday that she had removed the controversial police provision from SB 3. What she… Read More
Tag: State Senate
NH Senate and House Pass Package of Gun Violence Prevention Bills, Next Stop Governor’s Desk
Posted: June 27, 2019 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
CONCORD, NH – Today the NH Senate and House passed the final piece of legislation in a package of gun safety bills headed for the Governor’s desk. HB 109 requires background checks for firearms sales and completely closes… Read More
Category: Press Releases Tags: chris sununu, Governor Sununu, Gun, Gun Violence Prevention, State House, State Senate, Sununu
Granite State Progress Releases State Senate and House Reports Cards on Gun Violence Prevention Votes
Last Updated: March 29, 2018 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
How did your State Senators and Representatives vote on firearms related legislation? CONCORD, NH – Granite State Progress is releasing State Senate and House Report Cards on gun violence prevention votes from the 2017-2018 session. Constituents can learn… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: chris sununu, Governor, Governor Sununu, Gun, Gun Violence Prevention, report card, State House, State Senate, Sununu
How Did Your State Senator and Reps Vote on Gun Violence Prevention?
Last Updated: March 25, 2018 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Governor Sununu and Senate Republicans have spent their time in Concord parroting gun lobby talking points instead of standing up for the safety of students and families. Meanwhile, other elected officials are working hard to advance common sense… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: chris sununu, Governor Sununu, Gun, Gun Violence Prevention, State House, State Senate
While Governor Sununu Spews Gun Lobby Talking Points, Next Door a Republican Governor Takes Real Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Last Updated: February 24, 2018 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Vermont Governor Phil Scott announces support for a package of gun reform laws; says Governor, legislature have ‘tremendous responsibility’ to act Concord, NH – Yesterday in New Hampshire, Governor Chris Sununu joined NHPR The Exchange where he doubled… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Governor, Governor Sununu, Gun, Gun Violence Prevention, State House, State Senate, Sununu
GSP Statement on House Vote in Opposition to Campus Carry, and Senate Public Hearing on Gun Free Schools
Last Updated: March 25, 2018 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Campus carry fails in NH House 231-110, State Senate amendment means schools will get public hearing on gun free school zones Concord, NH – Today the NH House soundly voted down HB 1542, which would have forced universities… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Gun, Gun Violence Prevention, State House, State Senate
Positives and Major Flaws with SB 313, NH’s Medicaid Expansion Reauthorization Bill
Last Updated: February 22, 2018 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
The following is a copy of Granite State Progress & Education Fund testimony to the State Senate Finance Committee on SB 313, the Medicaid expansion reauthorization bill. Chairman Gary Daniels Senate Finance Committee New Hampshire Senate Concord, New… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Governor Sununu, health care, medicaid expansion, State House, State Senate, work requirements
Granite State Progress Applauds NH Senate Education Committee for Rejecting Commissioner Frank Edelblut’s Blank Check Request
Posted: April 25, 2017 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Governor Sununu’s Education Commissioner Edelblut requested broad new authority to make unilateral decisions impacting the future of education in New Hampshire Concord, NH – The NH State Senate Education Committee voted 3-2 today to reject an amendment requested… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: chris sununu, Edelblut, Education, Governor, Governor Sununu, State House, State Senate
NH Senate Republicans Pass SB 3 to Throw NH Voters Under Trump’s Make-Believe Magic Bus “Highway Between Massachusetts and Our Polling Places”
Last Updated: March 31, 2017 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
In contrast to bipartisan condemnation of Trump’s unsubstantiated claims, Governor Sununu, NH Senate Republicans feed the beast – and jeopardize real Granite State voters in the process Concord, NH – The NH State Senate Republicans voted yesterday to… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: birdsell, chris sununu, election law, sb 3, State House, State Senate, Sununu, voting rights
Granite State Progress Statement on NH Senate Republicans Passing SB 3, Voter Suppression Bill
Posted: March 30, 2017 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire State Senate voted on party lines today to pass SB 3, a voter suppression bill. Statement from Granite State Progress Executive Director Zandra Rice Hawkins: “Senate Republicans have made it official that… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: election law, State House, State Senate, voting rights
Contrary to What Senate Republicans Want You to Believe, Amended SB 3 Still Sends Police to Your Door – and Vigilante Groups Too
Last Updated: March 26, 2017 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Amended Version of SB 3 Much Worse Than Original Bill State Senator Regina Birdsell (R) told members of the Senate Election Law committee on Tuesday that she had removed the controversial police provision from SB 3. What she… Read More
Category: Uncategorized Tags: birdsell, election law, sb 3, State House, State Senate, voting rights
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