Granite State Democrats renewed their anti-parent rhetoric, warning of the danger posed to children by their moms and dads, but this year it didn’t work. The Parental Bill of Rights passed both chambers of the state legislature Thursday and is headed to Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s desk for a signature.
Passing the pro-parent legislation was a top priority for Speaker of the House Sherm Packard (R-Londonderry).
“House Republicans campaigned on a commitment to put families first and to restore the rightful role of parents in decisions impacting their children’s education, health, and well-being. This bill fulfills that promise and defends the values that matter most to countless Granite Staters,” Packard said after the vote.
Last year, the legislation was narrowly defeated in the GOP-controlled H