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NH HB 1055

dead

granting the state board of education rulemaking authority relative to student use of cell phones and personal communication devices in schools.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NH HB 1055 pass?

No. NH HB 1055 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2

What is NH HB 1055 about?

NH HB 1055 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “granting the state board of education rulemaking authority relative to student use of cell phones and personal communication devices in schools.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1055?

Melissa Litchfield, Melissa A. Litchfield are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1055, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-07
Latest action
2026-02-12 — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Melissa Litchfieldprimary
  • Melissa A. Litchfieldprimary
  • Bill M. Gannoncosponsor
  • Brian Nadeaucosponsor
  • Laurence Minercosponsor
  • Laurence A Minercosponsor
  • Bill Gannoncosponsor
  • Brian G Nadeaucosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-12

    Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 2

    failure

  2. 2026-02-04

    Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 6 P. 3

    committee-failure

  3. 2026-01-14

    Executive Session: 01/22/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  4. 2026-01-08

    Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 11:00 am GP 232

  5. 2025-11-07

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 4

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1705&inflect=2

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