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NH HB 1456

died on adjournment

repealing the legislature's declaration of authority over public education.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NH HB 1456 pass?

No. NH HB 1456 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-02): Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

What is NH HB 1456 about?

NH HB 1456 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “repealing the legislature's declaration of authority over public education.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1456?

John Cloutier, John R Cloutier are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1456, joined by 16 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-04
Latest action
2026-03-02 — Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • John Cloutierprimary
  • John R Cloutierprimary
  • Carry Spiercosponsor
  • Linda V Ryancosponsor
  • Donovan Fentoncosponsor
  • Suzanne M. Prentisscosponsor
  • Gary L Woodscosponsor
  • Nancy A Murphycosponsor
  • Wayne M. Burtoncosponsor
  • Gary Woodscosponsor
  • Linda Ryancosponsor
  • Nancy Murphycosponsor
  • Terri Ocosponsor
  • Karen Hegnercosponsor
  • Wayne Burtoncosponsor
  • Karen A Hegnercosponsor
  • Suzanne Prentisscosponsor
  • Terri O'Rorkecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-02

    Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

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  2. 2026-03-02

    Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/25/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 10 P. 101

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  3. 2026-03-02

    Executive Session: 02/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230

  4. 2026-02-12

    Public Hearing: 02/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230

  5. 2025-12-04

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 21

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