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NH SB 533

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requiring the state to seek bids for contracts to oversee and operate the state's education freedom account program every three years.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NH SB 533 pass?

No. NH SB 533 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-8N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 02/16/2026; SJ 4

What is NH SB 533 about?

NH SB 533 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “requiring the state to seek bids for contracts to oversee and operate the state's education freedom account program every three years.”.

Who sponsors NH SB 533?

Debra Altschiller is the primary sponsor of NH SB 533, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-24
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-8N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 02/16/2026; SJ 4
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Debra Altschillerprimary
  • Donovan Fentoncosponsor
  • Rebecca Perkins Kwokacosponsor
  • Suzanne M. Prentisscosponsor
  • Cindy Rosenwaldcosponsor
  • David H. Watterscosponsor
  • David Watterscosponsor
  • Peggy Balbonicosponsor
  • Suzanne Prentisscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-08

    Hearing: 02/10/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 09:30 am; SC 4

  2. 2026-02-19

    Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-8N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 02/16/2026; SJ 4

    failure

  3. 2026-02-10

    Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 02/19/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 6

    committee-failure

  4. 2025-11-24

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education; SJ 1

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Inexpedient to Legislate

    2026-02-19 · pass · 16-8

    Member-level votes (24)
    • Sharon M. Carson: yes
    • David H. Watters: no
    • Kevin A. Avard: yes
    • Regina Birdsell: yes
    • Cindy Rosenwald: no
    • James P. Gray: yes
    • Ruth Ward: yes
    • Bill M. Gannon: yes
    • Daniel E. Innis: yes
    • Suzanne M. Prentiss: no
    • Denise Ricciardi: yes
    • Rebecca Perkins Kwoka: no
    • Timothy Lang: yes
    • Donovan Fenton: no
    • Keith R. Murphy: yes
    • Howard Pearl: yes
    • Daryl Abbas: yes
    • Debra Altschiller: no
    • David Rochefort: yes
    • Mark McConkey: yes
    • Tim McGough: yes
    • Tara Reardon: no
    • Victoria Sullivan: yes
    • Pat Long: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1329&inflect=2

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