This week on State House Watch, Maggie Fogarty and Grace Kindeke of the American Friends’ Service Committee New Hampshire program interview three prominent New Hampshire activists.
Gilles Bissonette of the American Civil Liberties Union on discrimination via religion, and civil and legal rights for mental patients who may be held in emergency rooms without due process. Zandra Rice Hawkins of Gunsense NH on laws and rules around public safety and firearms. Steven Kidder of Change For Concord on School Resource Officers and on housing rights and the ability to openly discuss race and other challenging topics. Some of the legislative references this week are: HB542, allowing businesses and organizations to discriminate against specific classes of citizens HB544, to limit the right to free speech SB154, to block federal rules re:firearms, and jeopardize federal grants HB195, HB196 allows brandishing, displaying a firearm in multiple situations HB197, stand your ground HB334, armed off road vehicles the gun line (state background checks) HB307 firearms control per-emption,
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