New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Passed House 12 R cosponsors

HB 1319 — enabling towns, village districts, or school districts to adopt or rescind a local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools.

Last action — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

enabling towns, village districts, or school districts to adopt or rescind a local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 05/07/2026; SJ 11

  2. Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/07/2026; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 17

  3. Hearing: 04/28/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:45 am; SC 16

  4. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7

  5. Ought to Pass: MA DV 187-158 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 40

  6. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  7. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/03/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 10 P. 67

  8. ==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/03/2026 10:30 am GP 154

  9. ==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/17/2026 09:00 am GP 154

  10. Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 10:30 am GP 154

  11. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 1 P. 15

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 403 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (403)

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Subjects

finance education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1319 do?
enabling towns, village districts, or school districts to adopt or rescind a local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools.
Who sponsors HB 1319?
HB 1319 is sponsored by Tim McGough (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), Katy Peternel (Republican), Diane Pauer (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), Michael Vose (Republican), Jason Osborne (Republican), Steven Smith (Republican), John Janigian (Republican), Jim Kofalt (Republican), Jose Cambrils (Republican), and Kenneth Weyler (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1319?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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