Archive for May, 2009

May 27, 2009

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

All eyes are on the Senate as they finalize the 2009-2010 budget. The final proposal will likely include gambling to fund state spending. The question is how much will spending be reduced and which tax(es) will be eliminated in their proposal. It is possible that the budget will not be resolved before […]

May 6, 2009

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

As the Legislature enters the final weeks we are in a time where members have to pay close attention. This is because we vote on Senate changes made to House bills. These items aren’t scheduled. They are added to the schedule with little notice of when and what will be considered. […]

May 4, 2009

Monday, May 4th, 2009

The NH Legislature is considering a bill, SB5, to prohibit retailers from disclosing private customer information from sales to other states. This was filed in response to the Town Fair Tire situation in which Massachusetts wanted to collect sales tax on NH sales to Massachusetts residents. Our Attorney General quickly opposed this move […]