New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 5 R cosponsors

HB1644 — permitting towns to unilaterally withdraw from a cooperative school district.

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 December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

permitting towns to unilaterally withdraw from a cooperative school district.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 232

  2. Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 20

  3. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 03/02/2026 (Vote 15-3; CC) HC 10 P. 13

  4. Executive Session: 03/02/2026 09:30 am GP 232

  5. Public Hearing: 02/09/2026 11:00 am GP 232

  6. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 29

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (410)

410 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1644 do?
permitting towns to unilaterally withdraw from a cooperative school district.
Who sponsors HB1644?
HB1644 is sponsored by Mary Murphy (Republican), Walter Spilsbury (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), Dan McGuire (Republican), and Donald McFarlane (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1644?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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