New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 R · 3 D cosponsors

HB 354 — relative to alternate certification pathways for career and technical education instructors.

Last action — Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/01/2025; Chapter 147; eff. 08/30/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on July 03, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/01/2025; Chapter 147; eff. 08/30/2025

  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 26

  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17

  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13

  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/15/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 21

  6. Hearing: 04/22/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:15 am; SC 18

  7. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10

  8. Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 16

  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/12/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 17 P. 11

  10. Executive Session: 03/12/2025 10:30 am LOB 201

  11. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/11/2025 10:30 am LOB 205-207

  12. Executive Session: 02/04/2025 09:45 am LOB 205-207

  13. Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 10:30 am LOB 205-207

  14. Vacated and Referred to Education Funding (Rep. Cordelli): MA VV (in recess of) 01/09/2025 HJ 3 P. 11

  15. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 2 P. 16

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (407)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 354?
HB 354 is sponsored by David Watters (Democrat), Patricia Cornell (Democrat), Ruth Ward (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Kristin Noble (Republican), Peter Leishman (Democrat), and Rick Ladd (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 354?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
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