HB 1379 — relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
Last action — Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 24; eff: 06/02/2026
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 02, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on April 06, 2026.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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8 sponsors
1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.
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Summary
relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
19 added · 15 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of HB 1379 changes the publication date for the annual report on special education complaints from July to September 1st, starting in 2026. This adjustment allows more time for the department to gather and analyze data before releasing the report, ensuring it is more comprehensive and informative. It’s an important change because it aims to enhance the quality of information available to advocates and lawmakers, helping improve special education services.
CHAPTER 24 HB 1379 - VERSIONFINAL ADOPTEDVERSION BY BOTH BODIES SESSION 26-3042 04/09 HOUSE BILL 1379 AN ACT relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
Ward, Dist 8 COMMITTEE:
CHAPTER 24 HB 1379 - VERSIONFINAL ADOPTEDVERSION BY BOTH BODIES 26-3042 04/09 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
124:1 Special Education State Complaints and Findings;
224:2 Effective Date.
Approved:
April 03, 2026 Effective Date:
June 02, 2026
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- Chaptered CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION Current pdf
- Version adopted by both bodies View text pdf
- Introduced View text pdf
Action History
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Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 24; eff: 06/02/2026
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Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/26/2026); SJ 8
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Enrolled 03/26/2026 HJ 9 P. 2
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Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 9
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Hearing: 03/04/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am; SC 7
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Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 4
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Ought to Pass: MA VV HJ 3 P. 9
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/12/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 5 P. 5
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Executive Session: 01/12/2026 11:10 am GP 232
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Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 11:10 am GP 232
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 17
Sponsors
- Kristin Noble · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey Tenczar · Cosponsor
- Melissa Litchfield · Primary
- Paul Terry · Cosponsor
- Bill Gannon · Cosponsor
- Ruth Ward · Cosponsor
- Lisa Freeman · Cosponsor
- Margaret Drye · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Melissa Litchfield Republican
Co-sponsors (7)
- Kristin Noble Republican
- Jeffrey Tenczar Republican
- Paul Terry Republican
- Bill Gannon Republican
- Ruth Ward Republican
- Lisa Freeman Republican
- Margaret Drye Republican
Not signed on (407)
407 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1379 do?
- relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
- Who sponsors HB 1379?
- HB 1379 is sponsored by Kristin Noble (Republican), Jeffrey Tenczar (Republican), Melissa Litchfield (Republican), Paul Terry (Republican), Bill Gannon (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), Lisa Freeman (Republican), and Margaret Drye (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1379?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 02, 2025. Enacted.
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