NH HB 1308 Protect the Hares

NH HB 1308 Protect the Hares

HB 1308 was introduced to prohibit the capture, possession, and propagation of hares and rabbits for hunting dog training and field trials. All snowshoe hares or rabbits held in captivity as of the effective date of this section shall be returned to the wild under the...
Is sexual reassignment a form of child abuse?

Is sexual reassignment a form of child abuse?

HB 1651-FN was legislation that was crafted to add sexual reassignment to the definition of child abuse. It stated that sexual reassignment means subjecting a child to drug treatments or surgery in an attempt to alter the sex the child was assigned at birth. It does...
NH HOUSE BILL 65: Food Allergies

NH HOUSE BILL 65: Food Allergies

Are you one of the 32 million people in the United States that suffers from food allergies? If you are, or if you know of someone who has food allergies you will want to read on. HOUSE BILL 65 is legislation also called “Rachel’s Law” which mandates that each food...
NC Session Law 2021-146: On the job training for magistrates

NC Session Law 2021-146: On the job training for magistrates

We can all agree that magistrates should have training for their job. With that said Session Law 2021-146 modifies the training requirements for magistrates by requiring completion of an annual in-service training course, with a minimum of twelve hours of instruction,...
SC S*0231 Suicide Info on Student Cards

SC S*0231 Suicide Info on Student Cards

S*0231 took me by surprise. It provides student identification cards issued by public schools and public and private institutions of higher learning must include certain contact information concerning the National Suicide Prevent Lifeline and certain other crisis...
SC S*0425 Helping Vulnerable Adults

SC S*0425 Helping Vulnerable Adults

This act would authorize financial institutions to decline certain transaction requests in cases of the suspected financial exploitation of vulnerable adults. If they suspect this type of exploitation they are to notify the Department of Social Services and the Office...