New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 8 D cosponsors

HB742 — requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.

Last action — INTERIM STUDY

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Executive Session: 10/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  2. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 49

  3. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 11/13/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 51 P. 7

  4. Executive Session: 11/13/2025 02:00 pm GP 232

  5. ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 11/04/2025 02:00 pm GP 232

  6. Subcommittee Work Session: 10/28/2025 10:30 am GP232

  7. Subcommittee Work Session: 09/16/2025 01:00 pm GP 232

  8. Subcommittee Work Session: 05/20/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207

  9. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207

  10. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207

  11. Subcommittee Work Session: 03/31/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207

  12. Retained in Committee

  13. Full Committee Work Session: 02/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207

  14. Full Committee Work Session: 02/12/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211

  15. Full Committee Work Session: 01/31/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207

  16. Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 11:30 am LOB 205-207

  17. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Funding HJ 3 P. 25

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (407)

407 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB742 do?
requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.
Who sponsors HB742?
HB742 is sponsored by Peggy Balboni (Democrat), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), David Luneau (Democrat), Patricia Cornell (Democrat), Stephen Woodcock (Democrat), Muriel Hall (Democrat), and Hope Damon (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB742?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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