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Story Archives of 'Parental Notification'Adult Involvement Bill Splits Abortion Rights LobbyBy Josh Rogers on Tuesday, February 19, 2008.A year after the repeal of a controversial – and unconstitutional -- law that required doctors to notify a minor’s parent before performing an abortion, abortion policy for teens is again roiling the statehouse. listen:
  Different Day, Same StoryBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, January 2, 2008.The presidential primary is less than a week away. And with all the mailers, phone calls and news reports, it seems like the state’s attention is locked in on the race. But New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein reports that the state Legislative session quietly began today. He has this preview of the issues lawmakers are likely to debate in the coming months. listen:
House Passes Parental Notification RepealBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, March 7, 2007.After a lengthy and at times hot-tempered debate, the New Hampshire House voted 226 to 130 to repeal the law requiring that a parent by notified before a minor gets an abortion. After the vote, dozens of republicans filed formal protests to underscore their opposition. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more. listen:
New Hampshire's Parental Notification LawBy Laura Knoy on Friday, January 26, 2007.New Hampshire's law requiring abortion practitioners to notify the parents of a teenager seeking an abortion 48 hours before it can be done was put into law in 2003 and has been in the court system ever since, under a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law. With a Democratically-controlled legislature in New Hampshire now, opponents of the parental notification law are hoping that the time is right to have it repealed and have filed legislation to do so. We'll look at the parental notification Law, the arguments for and against it and what might happen with the repeal in the new session. Laura's guests are Republican State Representative Liz Hager of Concord, prime sponsor of the legislation to repeal the law and Phyllis Woods, former Republican State Representative from Dover and sponsor of the original parental notification legislation. listen:
The High Court Speak on New Hampshire'ss Parental Notification Law/State of the State AddressBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, January 19, 2006.The High Court speak on NH’s Parental Notification Law State of the State Address listen:
US Supreme Court Rules Lower Court to Decide NotificationBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, January 18, 2006.The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on New Hampshire's parental notification case. The nine justices unanimously decided lower federal courts went too far in saying the state's law is unconstitutional. As New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports both supporters and opponents of the law in the state are claiming victory. This story was awarded an honorable mention in the 2006 Breaking News category by the New Hampshire Associated Press Broadcasters Association. listen:
NH's Parental Notification Law Goes to the US Supreme CourtBy Julie Donnelly on Thursday, December 1, 2005.New Hampshire has taken center stage in the national debate over abortion rights. The US Supreme Court will decide whether the state's parental notification law for teenagers seeking abortions is constitutional. The opportunity to present a case before the high court was a first for New Hampshire's Attorney General, Kelly Ayotte. And many state lawmakers on both sides of the issue traveled to Washington to weigh in and to be a witness to history. NHPR Correspondent Julie Donnelly reports. listen:
U.S. Supreme Court Hears N.H.'s Parental Notification LawBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, December 1, 2005.As the high court takes up an abortion case for the first time in five years, observers on all sides of the debate, all over the country are watching closely. We’ll look at its importance, ask how the arguments went, and check in with Granite Staters who traveled to DC to observe the hearing. Joining Laura is Julie Donnelly, NHPR's Washington Correspondent, Neil Siegel, Assistant Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke Law School, State Representative Terrie Norelli, and Roger Stenson, Executive Director of the New Hampshire affiliate of Citizens for Life. listen:
Parental Notification Laws and Reviewing Supreme Court NomineesBy Shay Zeller on Wednesday, November 30, 2005.The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments regarding New Hampshire's abortion parental notification law today. We talk with Helena Silverstein about similar laws on the books in other states and how they could be affected by the outcome of this case. Helena is Associate Professor of Government and Law at Lafayette College. We also talk with Portsmouth attorney Steve Tober. He's the chairman of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary. That title means that he, along with fourteen other attorneys across the nation are responsible for reviewing the qualifications of nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court. We'll talk with him about what exactly the committee does, and what it's like to be the first lawyer from New Hampshire to serve as chair of the committee. listen:
Oral Arguments Before US Supreme Court of Ayotte vs. Planned Parenthood of N. New EnglandBy NHPR Staff on Wednesday, November 30, 2005.The entire oral argument before the US Supreme Court in the case of Ayotte vs. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. The case appeals lower court decisions that tossed out New Hampshire's 2003 law that requires young women under the age of 18 inform their parents within 48 hours before getting an abortion. listen:
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