BIG NEWS: Bills Pass on Jury Nullification, plus Nullify EPA, Spying, FDA and more..

JURY NULLIFICATION Passes New Hampshire House, 184-145.

The New Hampshire House has passed a bill that would require courts to inform juries of their right to vote “not guilty” when “a guilty verdict will yield an unjust result.”  DETAILS HERE

 Oklahoma Senate Passes Bill to Restrict ALPR use; Help Block National License Plate Tracking Program

Thursday, the Oklahoma Senate unanimously passed a bill that would put limitations on the storage and sharing of information collected by Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) by law enforcement in the state, and place significant roadblocks in the way of a federal program using states to help track the location of millions of everyday people through pictures of their license plates.  DETAILS HERE

 To the Governor's Desk: West Virginia Legislature Passes Bill Setting Foundation to Reject EPA Clean Power Plan

A West Virginia bill that would take a small, but important, first step in setting the foundation to reject federal some EPA rules and regulations in practice passed unanimously out of the state House and will soon head to the governor’s desk.  DETAILS HERE

A similar bill is heading to the Governor in Virginia. DETAILS HERE.

 THREE States Pass Bills to Reject some FDA Restrictions on Terminal Patients. Two, unanimously.

Reports here:

West Virginia - to the Governor soon.
Hawaii - passed House, 51-0.
New Hampshire - passed House.

 Oklahoma House Passes Bill to End Warrantless Drone Spying, Hinder some Federal Surveillance

An Oklahoma bill that would significantly limit drone surveillance in the state, and also serve to thwart one aspect of the federal surveillance state, passed the House on Tuesday.  DETAILS HERE

 New West Virginia Law Takes First Step to Legalize Raw Milk; Sets Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition.

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed a bill into law last week legalizing limited raw milk consumption in the state. This begins a process of nullifying the federal prohibition scheme in practice.  DETAILS HERE