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Like last year, GST is reviewing current bills and gathering information on each into a Google Sheet.<\/strong>
\nIt presents the bill number, a link in blue) to the bill text, the bill title, the House or Senate Committee reviewing the bill, and hearing dates and locations.
\nBills impacting taxpayers may have comments and a recommendation to support or oppose the bill.<\/p>\n

Legislative calendars are published on Friday. The GST spreadsheet will be updated soon thereafter. <\/strong>
\n– We’ll send an email with a link to the spreadsheet, updated with the new hearing dates.<\/p>\n

Click here for GST data on bills.<\/a> You may need to scroll down to see bills with hearings in the next weeks.
\n————————————————————————————————————————————————————–
\nInformation on Bills, Legislative Calendars and Hearing Dates are at https:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/<\/a> <\/strong>
\nThe image below shows pertinent sections of the site. Click it to expand it for easier reading.
\n\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

To submit your position on a bill, go to https:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/<\/a>.<\/strong>
\nIn the MEETING RESOURCES area at bottom right, use the sign-in links for House<\/a> or Senate<\/a> hearings.<\/p>\n

There are instructions available in the MEETING RESOURCES section, but it’s really pretty simple.<\/strong>
\nThe entry order and method for sending a PDF differ between House and Senate, but you’ll need to:
\n– Enter personal information, select the hearing date, then the Committee name and the Bill Number.
\n– Select: I am “A Member of the Public”, Representing “Myself”, click “I Support (or Oppose) this bill.”
\n– If you want, you can add comments, or upload (House) or email (Senate) a PDF document if desired.
\n– Then hit “Submit” to register your position on the bill
\nComments on any bill submitted on-line must be done before 11:59 PM on the day of the hearing.
\n————————————————————————————————————————————————————–
\nSome other sources of information for assessing bills and commenting on them are:
\n– Click House<\/a> or Click Senate<\/a> for calendars showing hearing dates and committee reports.
\n= Click here <\/a>to look up current statutes and search through the titles for comparison to bills.
\n= Click here <\/a>to find names and contact information for your legislators.
\n————————————————————————————————————————————————————–
\nGST hopes this Information Helps You to Make Your Voice Heard!
\nPlease send any questions or suggestions to: info@GraniteStateTaxpayers.org<\/strong><\/p>\n

Posted by GST Board Member Ray Chadwick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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