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TexasTowelie

(117,533 posts)
Mon Jul 29, 2019, 11:49 PM Jul 2019

Sununu Vetoes Bills Repealing GOP-Backed Voting Laws

Gov. Chris Sununu has vetoed his 39th and 40th bills of the year. These bills aim to undo recent election law changes backed by the GOP.

One bill, HB 105, aims to repeal the law known as Senate Bill 3.

That law, passed by Republicans in 2017, tightened proof of residency requirements for people who register to vote within 30 days of an election.

Democrats think that law creates needless barriers to voting.

In his veto message, Sununu called the standards "commonsense."

Read more: https://www.nhpr.org/post/sununu-vetoes-bills-repealing-gop-backed-voting-laws

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Sununu Vetoes Bills Repealing GOP-Backed Voting Laws (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2019 OP
Sununu is a major prick like his father before him. CentralMass Jul 2019 #1
I posted this on the governor's FB page: flotsam Jul 2019 #2

flotsam

(3,268 posts)
2. I posted this on the governor's FB page:
Tue Jul 30, 2019, 09:14 AM
Jul 2019

Voter suppression BS act, not "election integrity reform"...why do all republicans name bills for the opposite of what they were written to achieve?

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