NH HB 68
deadmaking best interest placements within the same school district mandatory in the absence of a valid reason to deny the placement.
New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower
- Introduced
- 2024-12-23
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Erica J Layonprimary
- James R Thibaultcosponsor
- Keith R. Murphycosponsor
- Judy F. Aroncosponsor
- Ruth Wardcosponsor
- Douglas W. Thomascosponsor
- Victoria Sullivancosponsor
- Dan McGuirecosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2024-12-23
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 2 P. 4
introduction,referral-committee
2025-01-22
Public Hearing: 01/27/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
2025-01-29
Executive Session: 02/03/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
2025-02-06
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0103h 02/03/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-06
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
2025-03-20
Amendment # 2025-0103h: AA DV 201-160 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 36
2025-03-20
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0103h: MA RC 217-156 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 36
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2025-03-24
Introduced 03/20/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 9
introduction,referral-committee
2025-04-10
Hearing: 04/15/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 17
2025-04-17
Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/01/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 19
2025-05-01
Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
referral-committee
2025-11-25
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/07/2026; SC 46
committee-failure
2026-01-07
Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
failure
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