Health & Mental Health
House Votes to Stop Paying for Poor Children’s Circumcisions
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By a single vote, the House voted to stop paying for poor children’s circumcisions under the state Medicaid program.
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By a single vote, the House voted to stop paying for poor children’s circumcisions under the state Medicaid program.
The House voted to repeal the New Hampshire Vaccine Association, a nonprofit that the Legislature established more than 20 years ago to provide discounted childhood vaccines to providers.
The Republican-led House on Thursday approved revenue estimates for the next two-year budget cycle.
Rep. Gregory Hill, R-Northfield, testified in favor of his resolution to declare the Supreme Court’s Claremont education funding decisions are not binding on the legislature Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee.
Resolution Would Make Claremont Education Funding Decisions Moot for Legislature
Several lawmakers seek to have the Superior Court judge in the ConVal School District education funding lawsuit impeached for his decision. House Resolution 7 would establish a committee to investigate whether there are grounds to impeach Judge David Ruoff and have it report back to the House in November.
The House Education Funding Committee voted down party lines in favor of a state-imposed local school district budget cap, and for a universal voucher program without the restrictions proposed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte.
In the next week or two, the fate of the expansion of the Education Freedom Account program will come into focus.
The New Hampshire Legislature is the third largest governing body in the world.
Many use that to say it is also one of the most representative bodies in the world, but is that true?
The House once again beat back any attempt to add stipulations to gun purchases that bill supporters said would reduce both homicides and suicides.