Legislative roundup
Business groups racked up wins in an almost cordial 2016 legislative session
Government
Governor signs business tax measures into law
Says measures add to ‘tax-friendly environment’
Uber bill clears a key hurdle in conference committee
Measure would override local regulations, omits independent contractor definition
NH House-Senate panel backs FRM compensation, without money
Conference committee OKs measure for un-funded dedicated fund
House, Senate near agreement on business tax deal
Section 179 deduction, ‘Planet Fitness’ compromise nears
Conference committee weighs Section 179 deduction compromise
NH Senate, House seek middle ground on lifting NH’s lowest-in-nation limit
NH Senate backs changes to prior authorization law involving drug care
Measure would allow payment to providers without previous OK from insurers
NH Senate OKs ‘new economy’ regulations
The NH Senate on Thursday barely passed two bills related to the “new economy” companies like Airbnb and Uber, but the measures must still be approved by the House. House Bill 1590, which would require operators of short-term rental businesses…
Biweekly pay bill dies in NH Senate
12-12 vote means employers still need state’s OK to issue checks every other week
Three NH firms awarded job training grants
97 workers to learn new skills
