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NH HB 1827

enacted

requiring the department of education to conduct a confidential criminal history record check on all prospective educational personnel.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NH HB 1827 pass?

Yes. NH HB 1827 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-09): Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 123; eff.07/01/2027

What is NH HB 1827 about?

NH HB 1827 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “requiring the department of education to conduct a confidential criminal history record check on all prospective educational personnel.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1827?

Rick M Ladd, Rick Ladd are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1827.

Introduced
2025-12-18
Latest action
2026-06-09 — Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 123; eff.07/01/2027
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rick M Laddprimary
  • Rick Laddprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-09

    Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/05/2026; Chapter 123; eff.07/01/2027

  2. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13

  3. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 154

  4. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

    enrolled

  5. 2026-04-17

    Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  6. 2026-04-16

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-03-31

    Hearing: 04/07/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 09:35 am; SC 13

  8. 2026-03-30

    Introduced 03/26/2026 and Referred to Education; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-26

    Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 3

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  10. 2026-03-18

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/17/2026 (Vote 24-0; CC)

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-13

    Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230

  12. 2026-02-24

    Division II Work Session: 03/09/2026 10:00 am GP 234

  13. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 39

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-02-19

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0573h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 11

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  15. 2026-02-19

    Amendment # 2026-0573h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 11

  16. 2026-02-10

    Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0573h (NT) 02/06/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 7 P. 9

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-01-29

    Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-0255h: 02/03/2026 10:45 am GP 232

  18. 2026-01-29

    Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 01:00 pm GP 232

  19. 2026-01-29

    Executive Session: 02/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  20. 2025-12-18

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding HJ 1 P. 38

    introduction,referral-committee

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