CSNI Special Ed
2026 Legislative Bill Tracking
Monday, November 02, 2026 8:41 PM
| Bill | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Priority/Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CACR 24 | Relating to The Right to Educate Children. Providing That Parents and Guardians Have A Right to Direct The Education Of Their Children. | *Rep. Michael Granger 02-R Rep. Calvin Beaulier 01-R Rep. Erica Layon 13-R Rep. James Thibault 25-R Rep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Judy Aron 04-R Rep. Kelley Potenza 19-R Rep. Lori Korzen 07-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R | Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0941h: MF RC 181-156 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/11/2026 (3/11) | |
| HB 1099 | (new Title) Establishing A Committee to Study The Cost and Liability Of Providing Educational Services to Students Placed In Residential Facilities. | *Rep. Gregory Hill 02-R Rep. JD Bernardy 36-R Rep. Jim Kofalt 32-R Rep. Keith Erf 28-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R Rep. Vanessa Sheehan 43-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 291; eff. 7/10/2026 (7/16) | |
| HB 1121 | Defining The Cost Of An Adequate Education. |  *Rep. Rick Ladd 05-RRep. Dan McGuire 14-R Rep. Raymond Peeples 14-R Sen. Ruth Ward 08-R | Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/23/2026 (4/23) | |
| HB 1125 | Enabling School Districts to Adopt Partisan School District Elections. |  *Rep. Robert Wherry 13-RRep. Deborah Aylward 05-R Rep. Diane Pauer 36-R Rep. James Creighton 30-R Rep. Juliet Harvey-Bolia 03-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/16/2026 (4/10) | |
| HB 1155 | (new Title) Repealing The Home Education Advisory Council. | *Rep. Katy Peternel 06-R Rep. Margaret Drye 07-R Rep. Mike Drago 04-R Sen. Ruth Ward 08-R | Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026 (5/5) | |
| HB 1264 | Increasing The Requirements Of The Education Freedom Savings Account Oversight Committee and Modifying The Purpose Of The Committee. |  *Rep. Peggy Balboni 38-DRep. David Luneau 09-D Rep. Loren Selig 10-D Rep. Megan Murray 37-D Rep. Muriel Hall 09-D Rep. Patricia Cornell 22-D Rep. Stephanie Grund 34-D Rep. Stephen Woodcock 01-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-D Sen. Tara Reardon 15-D | Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 (8/20) | |
| HB 1267 | Prohibiting School District Attorneys and Non-school Personnel From Questioning Students Without Their Parent or Guardian Present. |  *Rep. Vanessa Sheehan 43-RRep. Diane Pauer 36-R Rep. Jeffrey Tenczar 01-R Rep. Linda McGrath 40-R Rep. Melissa Litchfield 32-R Rep. Sayra DeVito 08-R Rep. Sherri Reinfurt 29-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R Rep. Travis Corcoran 28-R | Enacted in accordance with Article 44 PartII of the N.H. Constitution without the signature of the governor. Chapter 340;eff. 01/01/2027 (8/20) | |
| HB 1379 | Relative to The Reporting Date For The Annual Complaint Data. | *Rep. Melissa Litchfield 32-R Rep. Jeffrey Tenczar 01-R Rep. Kristin Noble 02-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R Rep. Margaret Drye 07-R Rep. Paul Terry 07-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. Ruth Ward 08-R | Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 24; eff: 06/02/2026 (4/6) | |
| HB 1449 | (new Title) Limiting Times Vaccine Clinics May Operate At Schools, with Certain Exceptions. | *Rep. Linda McGrath 40-R Rep. Donald McFarlane 18-R Rep. Kristine Perez 16-R Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choini?re 30-R Rep. Melissa Litchfield 32-R Rep. Paul Terry 07-R Rep. Sayra DeVito 08-R Rep. Susan DeRoy 03-R | House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1426s (Rep. W. MacDonald): MA VV 05/21/2026 (5/21) | |
| HB 1470 | Extending Services For Students with An Individualized Education Plan For The Purpose Of Vocational Support. | *Rep. Brian Nadeau 04-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R | To Be Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration (12/4) | |
| HR 28 | Requesting The Opinion Of The Justices Clarifying The Scope Of The State's Constitutional Obligations Concerning Education. |  *Rep. Donald McFarlane 18-RRep. Bryan Morse 03-R Rep. Daniel Popovici-Muller 17-R Rep. James Thibault 25-R Rep. Jordan Ulery 13-R Rep. Kristine Perez 16-R Rep. Michael Moffett 04-R Rep. Robert Wherry 13-R | Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 (3/5) | |
| SB 430 | (new Title) Relative to Mandatory Disclosure By School District Employees to Parents and Legal Guardians. |  *Sen. Timothy Lang 02-RRep. Michael Moffett 04-R Rep. Ross Berry 44-R Sen. Bill Gannon 23-R Sen. Daniel Innis 07-R Sen. Daryl Abbas 22-R Sen. David Rochefort 01-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. James Gray 06-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Regina Birdsell 19-R Sen. Ruth Ward 08-R Sen. Sharon Carson 14-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R Sen. Victoria Sullivan 18-R | Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 248; Effective 01/01/2027 (7/9) | |
| SB 456 | Establishing The Commission For Children's Futures. |  *Sen. Victoria Sullivan 18-RRep. Jeanine Notter 12-R Rep. Jodi Nelson 13-R Rep. Kimberly Rice 38-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Tim McGough 11-R | Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 101; Effective 05/28/2026 (5/29) | |
| SB 575 | (new Title) Establishing A Committee to Study The Issue Of School Bullying and Modifying Both The Exemption Of Teacher Certification Records From The Right-to-know Law and The Assignment Of Superintendent Services For School Administrative Units. |  *Sen. Donovan Fenton 10-DRep. Nancy Murphy 12-D Sen. Debra Altschiller 24-D Sen. Suzanne Prentiss 05-D Sen. Victoria Sullivan 18-R | Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 269; Effective 07/02/2026 (7/9) | |
| SB 578 | (second New Title) Relative to Play-based Curriculum and Limitations On Recess Periods For Pupils. | *Sen. Victoria Sullivan 18-R Rep. Kimberly Rice 38-R Rep. Lisa Freeman 08-R Rep. Raymond Peeples 14-R Sen. Howard Pearl 17-R Sen. Keith Murphy 16-R Sen. Kevin Avard 12-R Sen. Regina Birdsell 19-R Sen. Sharon Carson 14-R | Conference Committee Report: Not Filed (6/1) |