HB 446 is sponsored by Melissa Litchfield (Republican), Jeffrey Tenczar (Republican), Daniel Popovici-Muller (Republican), Sayra DeVito (Republican), and Henry Giasson (Republican).

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New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session Status: To Executive 5 R cosponsors

HB 446 — relative to parental notice for non-academic surveys in public schools.

Last action July 17, 2025 — Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025

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Passed Senate
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To Executive
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This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Vetoed by Governor Kelly Ayotte (Republican) on July 17, 2025.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Amendments

1 amendment

Amendment #2025-2157s Show changes

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Action History

July 17, 2025
Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/15/2025
June 30, 2025
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/26/2025 HJ 18 P. 58
June 30, 2025
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/26/2025); SJ 18
May 22, 2025
Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
May 22, 2025
Sen. Prentiss Floor Amendment # 2025-2157s, RC 8Y-16N, AF; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
May 22, 2025
Sen. Abbas Moved Ought to Pass; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
May 22, 2025
Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 8Y-16N, MF; 05/22/2025; SJ 14
May 13, 2025
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/22/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 22
April 30, 2025
Hearing: 05/06/2025, Room 101, LOB, 10:45 am; SC 20
March 28, 2025
Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10
March 27, 2025
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0042h: MA DV 202-166 03/27/2025 HJ 11 P. 11
March 27, 2025
Amendment # 2025-0042h: AA VV 03/27/2025 HJ 11 P. 11
March 19, 2025
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
March 19, 2025
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0042h 03/17/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 17 P. 51
March 12, 2025
Executive Session: 03/17/2025 09:30 am LOB 205-207
March 06, 2025
==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 03/12/2025 02:15 pm LOB 205-207
January 15, 2025
==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 01/22/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
January 10, 2025
Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 3 P. 10

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on · 24 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Melissa Litchfield Republican

Co-sponsors (4)

Jeffrey Tenczar Republican
Daniel Popovici-Muller Republican
Sayra DeVito Republican
Henry Giasson Republican

Not signed on (410)

410 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Inexpedient to Legislate

May 22, 2025

Failed 8 Yea · 16 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	0	16	0	0
Democrat	8	0	0	0
Total	8	16	0	0
% of votes cast	33%	67%	0%	0%

How each member voted (24)

Member	Party	Vote
Cindy Rosenwald	Democrat	Yea
David Watters	Democrat	Yea
Debra Altschiller	Democrat	Yea
Donovan Fenton	Democrat	Yea
Pat Long	Democrat	Yea
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka	Democrat	Yea
Suzanne Prentiss	Democrat	Yea
Tara Reardon	Democrat	Yea
Bill Gannon	Republican	Nay
Daniel Innis	Republican	Nay
Daryl Abbas	Republican	Nay
David Rochefort	Republican	Nay
Denise Ricciardi	Republican	Nay
Howard Pearl	Republican	Nay
James Gray	Republican	Nay
Keith Murphy	Republican	Nay
Kevin Avard	Republican	Nay
Mark McConkey	Republican	Nay
Regina Birdsell	Republican	Nay
Ruth Ward	Republican	Nay
Sharon Carson	Republican	Nay
Tim McGough	Republican	Nay
Timothy Lang	Republican	Nay
Victoria Sullivan	Republican	Nay

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Ought to Pass

May 22, 2025

Passed 16 Yea · 8 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	16	0	0	0
Democrat	0	8	0	0
Total	16	8	0	0
% of votes cast	67%	33%	0%	0%

How each member voted (24)

Member	Party	Vote
Cindy Rosenwald	Democrat	Nay
David Watters	Democrat	Nay
Debra Altschiller	Democrat	Nay
Donovan Fenton	Democrat	Nay
Pat Long	Democrat	Nay
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka	Democrat	Nay
Suzanne Prentiss	Democrat	Nay
Tara Reardon	Democrat	Nay
Bill Gannon	Republican	Yea
Daniel Innis	Republican	Yea
Daryl Abbas	Republican	Yea
David Rochefort	Republican	Yea
Denise Ricciardi	Republican	Yea
Howard Pearl	Republican	Yea
James Gray	Republican	Yea
Keith Murphy	Republican	Yea
Kevin Avard	Republican	Yea
Mark McConkey	Republican	Yea
Regina Birdsell	Republican	Yea
Ruth Ward	Republican	Yea
Sharon Carson	Republican	Yea
Tim McGough	Republican	Yea
Timothy Lang	Republican	Yea
Victoria Sullivan	Republican	Yea

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Floor Amendment

May 22, 2025

Failed 8 Yea · 16 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	0	16	0	0
Democrat	8	0	0	0
Total	8	16	0	0
% of votes cast	33%	67%	0%	0%

How each member voted (24)

Member	Party	Vote
Cindy Rosenwald	Democrat	Yea
David Watters	Democrat	Yea
Debra Altschiller	Democrat	Yea
Donovan Fenton	Democrat	Yea
Pat Long	Democrat	Yea
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka	Democrat	Yea
Suzanne Prentiss	Democrat	Yea
Tara Reardon	Democrat	Yea
Bill Gannon	Republican	Nay
Daniel Innis	Republican	Nay
Daryl Abbas	Republican	Nay
David Rochefort	Republican	Nay
Denise Ricciardi	Republican	Nay
Howard Pearl	Republican	Nay
James Gray	Republican	Nay
Keith Murphy	Republican	Nay
Kevin Avard	Republican	Nay
Mark McConkey	Republican	Nay
Regina Birdsell	Republican	Nay
Ruth Ward	Republican	Nay
Sharon Carson	Republican	Nay
Tim McGough	Republican	Nay
Timothy Lang	Republican	Nay
Victoria Sullivan	Republican	Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights education

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 446?: HB 446 is sponsored by Melissa Litchfield (Republican), Jeffrey Tenczar (Republican), Daniel Popovici-Muller (Republican), Sayra DeVito (Republican), and Henry Giasson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 446?: This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 446?: Track HB 446 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: HB 446
Jurisdiction: New Hampshire
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 10, 2025
Status: To Executive
Prime sponsor: Melissa Litchfield

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