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Ayotte Veto Blocks Trans Access Bill | Concord News

Governor Ayotte just vetoed a sweeping bill targeting transgender access to bathrooms, sports, and prisons — her fifth such veto this session — calling it overly broad and legally risky. With 29 total vetoes this term — the most by a governor whose party controls the legislature since 1989 — she’s sparking major friction with Republican lawmakers over conservative priorities. The bill, which sought to enforce sex-based segregation in public spaces and exclude transgender girls from female sports teams, was defended as necessary for fairness and privacy — but Ayotte and critics argue it’s…

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