Kelly Ayotte: “I don't believe it is fair to New Hampshire businesses that another state has the authority to turn us into their…”

After months of legislative procedure and weeks of waiting for the bill to hit her desk, Ayotte on Thursday signed House Bill 1433.

I do not support expanding the cultivation of marijuana in our state,” she wrote in her veto statement. “For this reason, I have vetoed SB 468.

As we have seen from recent risk pool failures, this is an important policy area to get right and these proposals need more work.

We do not need to create a novel approach to allow defendants to seek a new trial.