Senator Sherman Introduces SB 237, Annual Means Testing for School Voucher Participation
Contact Name: Marina Altschiller Phone: (603) 568-9357 Email: marina.altschiller@leg.state.nh.us CONCORD – Today, Senator Tom Sherman (D-Rye) introduced SB 237 to the Senate Education Committee. SB 237 requires annual determination of eligibility for participation in the school voucher program inserted into the last state budget. The language currently in statute does not require means testing for participation following initial acceptance into the voucher program. The bill h
Senator Perkins Kwoka Protects against Partisan Gerrymandering in Redistricting
Contact Name: Marina Altschiller Phone: (603) 568-9357 Email: marina.altschiller@leg.state.nh.us CONCORD – Today, Senator Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (D-Portsmouth) introduced SB 255 to the Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs Committee. SB 255 establishes redistricting criteria which specifically prohibits partisan gerrymandering. The bill has not yet been acted on and will remain in committee until a vote is taken during an Executive Session. After the hearing, prime sponsor