• These are the most liberty-critical hearings for the week
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Of the 23 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 2 and opposition of 2 with 3 being of interest.
Of the 44 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 8 and opposition of 2 with 3 being of interest.

Position	Bill	Title	Committee	Day	Time	Room	State Analysis
Support	HB1792	prohibiting school districts and personnel from the instruction of critical race theory and LGBTQ+ ideologies in schools as well as establishing a private right of action for violations.	Education	Tue 3/17	9:15 AM	SL Room Map Room	This bill prohibits the teaching of certain pedagogies in public schools, including but not limited to critical race theory, LGBTQ+ ideologies, identity based ideologies, and Marxist analyses. The bill also creates a private right of action for parents and students who are aggrieved by a school violating these provisions.
Support	HB1267	prohibiting school district attorneys and non-school personnel from questioning students without their parent or guardian present.	Education	Tue 3/17	10:00 AM	SL Room Map Room	This bill requires school boards to develop and adopt a policy to prevent the questioning of minor students by non-school employees and certain school employees without prior written permission of the parents or guardians, and such policy shall require that an adult student be asked if they want their parents or guardians notified before any such questioning.
Oppose	SB409	relative to the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Wed 3/18	10:00 AM	GP Room 159	This bill amends the penalties for the offense of disobeying an officer. This bill is a request of the department of safety.
Of Interest	SB411	relative to the procedure concerning search warrant inventories.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Wed 3/18	11:00 AM	GP Room 159	This bill modifies the process for creating an inventory concerning the execution of a search warrant. This bill is a request of the department of safety.
Of Interest	SB461	relative to the definition of hemp.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Wed 3/18	12:00 PM	GP Room 159	This bill includes the total tetrahydrocannabinol concentration in the definition of hemp.
Support	SB521	relative to unauthorized camping on private property.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Wed 3/18	12:30 PM	GP Room 159	This bill prohibits camping without permission on another’s private property and adds penalties for such violations.
Support	HB1134	relative to the town meeting form of local governance.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Wed 3/18	1:00 PM	SH Room 103	This bill determines the order in which total appropriations in warrant articles accumulate for purposes of determining when a warrant article will trigger an override vote of a local tax or budget cap.
Support	HB1135	prohibiting the acquisition of prescriptive rights in private roads through adverse use.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Wed 3/18	1:10 PM	SH Room 103	This bill prohibits acquiring of rights in private roads, ways, driveways, or trails through adverse use.
Support	HB1233	relative to the minutes of non-public sessions.	Election Law and Municipal Affairs	Wed 3/18	1:20 PM	SH Room 103	This bill modifies the right-to-know law by requiring that the only minutes or decisions withheld from public disclosure are those portions covered by the motion to enter nonpublic session. The bill also adds start times and end times in the list of nonpublic session minutes available under the right-to-know law.
Of Interest	HB1511	relative to the membership of the agriculture in the classroom committee.	Executive Departments and Administration	Wed 3/18	9:50 AM	SH Room 103	This bill removes a representative of the Granite State Dairy Promotion from the agriculture in the classroom committee.
Of Interest	CACR13	relating to registers of probate. Providing that the office of register of probate and all references to such office be eliminated.	Executive Departments and Administration	Wed 3/18	10:00 AM	SH Room 103	This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution amends the constitution to delete the position of register of probate and all references to the position of register of probate.
Support	SB402	eliminating certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.	Executive Departments and Administration	Wed 3/18	10:10 AM	GP Room 231	This bill eliminates certain non-compete agreements for physician associates.
Of Interest	SB489	(New Title) altering the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.	Executive Departments and Administration	Wed 3/18	11:30 AM	GP Room 231	This bill alters the appointment process for the board of tax and land appeals.
Oppose	HB257	(New Title) relative to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.	Children and Family Law	Thu 3/19	9:40 AM	SH Room 100	This bill amends the mental state applicable to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.
Support	HB1460	prohibiting the sale of location and other sensitive data regarding children.	Children and Family Law	Thu 3/19	10:00 AM	SH Room 100	This bill prohibits the sale of the location and other sensitive data regarding children.
Support	HB1225	relative to the definition of adjusted gross income with respect to child support guidelines.	Children and Family Law	Thu 3/19	10:10 AM	SH Room 100	This bill adds additional tax obligations that are subtracted when calculating “adjusted gross income” for child support obligations.
Oppose	HB1228	relative to the enforcement of alimony orders.	Children and Family Law	Thu 3/19	10:20 AM	SH Room 100	This bill requires that orders for the payment of past due amounts of alimony shall be enforced according to their terms unless modified by an agreement or statute.
Support	HB1229	relative to waivers of alimony.	Children and Family Law	Thu 3/19	10:30 AM	SH Room 100	This bill requires waivers of alimony to be enforced unless the waiver is found invalid.
Of Interest	HB1730	(New Title) enhancing the level of offense for certain sexual offenses.	Judiciary	Thu 3/19	1:20 PM	SH Room 100	This bill reclassifies as felonies certain sexual assault conduct related to engaging in sexual contact or penetration with a person over whom the defendant had certain authority by virtue of their role in a correctional institution, the secure psychiatric unit, or a juvenile detention facility, or their role as an adult or juvenile probation or parole officer.
Oppose	SB467	relative to the penalty for certain fentanyl-related offenses and establishing a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting.	Criminal Justice and Public Safety	Fri 3/20	10:00 AM	GP Room 159	This bill: I. Adds mandatory minimum sentences for certain fentanyl-related offenses. II. Sets a mandatory minimum sentence for the crime of distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting.