New Hampshire 2026 Session Status: Introduced 13 R cosponsors

SB 659 — relative to education financing.

Last action — Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 03/26/2026; SJ 7

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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

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Prognosis

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Summary

relative to education financing.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 03/26/2026; SJ 7

  2. Sen. Murphy Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7

  3. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 11

  4. Hearing: 03/13/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 9A

  5. ==CANCELLED== Hearing: 02/12/2026, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am; SC 6

  6. Introduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Education Finance; SJ 3

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 402 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (402)

402 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 659 do?
relative to education financing.
Who sponsors SB 659?
SB 659 is sponsored by Tim McGough (Republican), Mark McConkey (Republican), David Rochefort (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), Bill Gannon (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), James Gray (Republican), Kevin Avard (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), and Sharon Carson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 659?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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