News & Updates

Governor Signs Constitutional Carry Bill into Law

Governor Chris Sununu signed SB12 “Constitutional Carry” into law today during a ceremony in the Executive Council Chambers. The Governor was joined at the bill signing by House Majority Leader Richard “Dick” Hinch along with other sponsors of the bill and members of the public. The newly enacted law removes the licensing requirement for individuals to …

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UNH Survey Center Poll Shows Positive Approval Ratings for Legislature

A recent poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center highlights positive approval ratings from residents on the job that the Legislature is doing. The poll of 489 individuals showed that 47% of those surveyed view the Legislature positively. Read the full results of the Granite State Poll here: NH Residents Positive About Sununu, Legislature, State Outlook

Testimony: SB12 repealing the licensing requirement for carrying a concealed pistol or revolver.

On Wednesday, February 1, House Majority Leader Dick Hinch offered the following testimony before the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee relative to SB12, repealing the licensing requirement for carrying a concealed pistol or revolver. February 1, 2017 House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee Rep. David Welch, Chairman Legislative Office Building Room 204 Concord, …

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2016 Republican House Caucus Rules

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House Majority Leader Appalled by Spike in State Agency Budget Requests

CONCORD – House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack) today issued the following statement following reports that state agency heads have submitted budget requests for fiscal years 2018-19 totaling over $12.6 billion, roughly $1.4 billion or 12.5% more than authorized in the current operating budget. House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack): “One way to show leadership …

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House Majority Leader Comments on Delayed Drug Crisis Resource Deployment

CONCORD – House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack) issued the following statement after reviewing information suggesting that money appropriated to the Governor’s Commission on Alcohol, Drug Abuse has yet to be spent. Rep. Hinch served as Vice Chairman of the Joint Legislative Task Force on the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic, which reviewed legislation in late …

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How to Contact Your State Representative

The New Hampshire General Court website has a complete listing of House members and their preferred contact information. Please visit http://gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/memberlookup.aspx Choose the name of the Representative you are trying to reach, and you will be directed to their dedicated web page. To find a Representative by geographic location, please visit  http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/wml.aspx

HOUSE MAJORITY OFFICE PLANS INFORMATIONAL “OPEN HOUSE” FOR PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES

CONCORD – The House Majority Office announced this week its plans to hold an open house for people interested in running for and serving in the state legislature. The event, which is to be held April 7th, will be open to any Republican who would like to learn more about the day-to-day responsibilities of a …

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Scheduling Notice

State offices will be closed Monday, February 15th, in observance of Presidents’ Day. There will also be no legislative activity scheduled for NH Primary Day, February 9th, the winter break week of February 22-26, and Town Meeting Day, March 8th.

Required Disclosure Filing

Copies of the “2016 Financial Disclosure Form,” are being mailed to each member of the House. Members may fill out and file the paper form or file electronically with the Financial Disclosure E-Form available at the following link: http://gencourt.state.nh.us/ethics/Financial_Disclosure/disclosureEForm.aspx, where you will find instructions on how to fill out the form and how to return …

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Committee of Conference Information

Information and schedules for committees of conference can be found on the General Court website using the following link: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/committee_of_conference/default.aspx Documents relative to the committee of conference on HB1 & HB2 can be found on the website of the Legislative Budget Assistant Office’s website using the following link: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/committee_of_conference/default.aspx Live and archived video of the …

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