Patricia Cornell
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Bills sponsored
this session · 7 all-time
22
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 92 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 2 all-time
2361
Recorded votes
92%
Vote participation
voted in 92% of 2361 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.3%
based on 409 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.7%
based on 409 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
84.7%
based on 409 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
7 billsCurrent session 1 bill
Historical 6 bills
- HB 446 relative to participation in the education freedom accounts program by students with disabilities. Signed
- HB 1531 repealing certain statutory commissions relating to children. Signed
- HB 1376 relative to participation in the education freedom accounts program by students with disabilities. Died
- HB 1115 relative to record of educational attainment under the educational freedom account program. Died
- HB 1114 relative to education service providers under the education freedom account program. Died
- HB 96 establishing the office of school counseling and psychology, establishing the position of school counselor coordinator, and making an appropriation therefor. Died
Co-sponsored
92 billsCurrent session 22 bills
- HB 1803 rendering a recipient of an education tax credit scholarship ineligible to receive education freedom account funds in the same program year. Failed
- HB 1129 authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies. Failed
- HB 563 relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education, extraordinary need grants, fiscal capacity disparity aid, and determination of education grants. Passed
- HB742 requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund. Introduced
- SB 490 establishing a task force to assess the development of housing at Great Bay community college and authorizing the college the right to use vacant property for the purpose of developing housing. Signed
- HB1409 modifying the deposit of revenues collected from video lottery terminals. Failed
- HB 1799 relative to required state funding for providing an opportunity for an adequate education. Failed
- HB 1467 relative to the New Hampshire seal of civic excellence and engagement program. Signed
- HB 1574 relative to the extension of the free and reduced price breakfast and lunch programs and supporting administrative costs for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and making appropriations therefor. Signed
- SB 531 establishing a task force to study the feasibility of the creation of cosmetology related programming in Coos County and requiring the reporting of student meal debt by school districts and public chartered schools to the department of education. Signed
- HB 1831 repealing the education trust fund targeted aid cap. Introduced
- HB 1264 increasing the requirements of the education freedom savings account oversight committee and modifying the purpose of the committee. Introduced
- HB 1820 requiring the department of education to administer the education freedom account program. Introduced
- HB 1034 relative to possession of firearms on school property. Introduced
- HB 1578 adds definitions and reporting requirements relative to education freedom accounts. Introduced
- HB 665 relative to eligibility for free school meals. Failed
- HB 1280 establishing a commission to study public school open enrollment. Introduced
- HB 1498 requiring all agendas, minutes, and reports of study committees and statutory commissions be made available to the public on the general court website and specific state agency websites. Failed
- HB1787 modifying the statewide education property tax. Introduced
- HB 1557 modifying the state average expenditure per pupil relative to students in special education. Failed
- HB 1834 relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. Introduced
- HB 431 establishing a commission to study the costs of special education. Passed
Historical 70 bills
- HB 1164 relative to criminal records checks of teacher credentialing applicants. Signed
- HB 1512 limiting education freedom account funding to budgeted amounts. Died
- HB 1084 relative to qualifications for the commissioner of education. Died
- SB 526 relative to a public school facility condition assessment and school building aid grants for temperature control. Died
- SB 327 providing penalties for the assault or harassment of sports officials. Signed
- HB 419 relative to the math learning communities program of the community college system and making an appropriation therefor. Died
- HB 1671 relative to the complaint process for teaching discrimination and allowing educators and school officials a right of action for damages and costs for false accusations. Failed
- HB 1476 relative to charter school memorandums of understanding. Died
- SB 207 requiring the department of education to administer the education freedom account program. Failed
- SB 99 relative to regional career and technical education agreements. Signed
- HB 483 relative to the definition of a scholarship organization for purposes of the education tax credit. Died
- HB 742 requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund. Died
- HB 738 requiring certain non-public schools or education service providers that accept public funds to perform background checks on all employees and volunteers. Failed
- HB 665 relative to eligibility for free school meals. Died
- HB 563 relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education, extraordinary need grants, fiscal capacity disparity aid, and determination of education grants. Died
- HB 193 relative to the maximum number of credits per course eligible for the dual and concurrent enrollment program. Signed
- HB 431 establishing a commission to study the costs of special education. Died
- HB 329 relative to school district policies governing air quality and temperature issues in schools. Failed
- HB 386 prohibiting nursing agencies from including non-compete clauses in contracts with health care entities. Died
- SB 195 relative to the composition and duties of the New Hampshire advisory council on career and technical education. Signed
- HB 354 relative to alternate certification pathways for career and technical education instructors. Signed
- SB 194 relative to qualifications for cosmetologists. Signed
- SB 338 relative to the education professional standards board. Signed
- SB 519 relative to evictions based on the owner's intent to renovate the property. Failed
- HB 1594 establishing an annual review and qualification to determine eligibility to participate in the education freedom accounts program. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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SB669
relative to on-premises licenses for licensed barbershops and salons.
Interim Study |
Nay | pass | July 05, 2026 |
|
HB1710
relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
OTP |
Nay | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SB498
relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger.
Reconsider |
Yea | fail | — |
|
SB661
relative to pooled risk management programs.
Veto Override |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB468
relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
SB434
relative to regulation of public school materials.
Veto Override |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1610
allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds.
Veto Override |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1442
(New Title) permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
Veto Override |
Nay | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1369
(New Title) relative to the manner of posting the warrant for town meetings.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB1337
repealing the New Hampshire council on autism spectrum disorders.
Veto Override |
Nay | fail | August 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1681
relative to the definition, inspection, and local approval of tiny houses and yurts as innovative housing structures.
Concur |
Yea | pass | May 21, 2026 |
|
HB1610
allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds.
Concur |
Nay | pass | May 21, 2026 |
|
SB 567
relative to the composition of the board of dental examiners and relative to the practice of dentistry and when radiographic examinations are required.
OTPA |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 408
relative to health insurance coverage for prosthetics.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | fail | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB552
permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
OTP |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 504
relative to the practice of pharmacy and the dispensing of certain medications by pharmacists, authorizing the establishment of experimental treatment centers, and permitting treatment of certain severe illness under the right to try act.
OTPA |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
CACR 12
the adoption of tax laws.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | fail | May 14, 2026 |
|
CACR 12
the adoption of tax laws.
Adopt Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 574
establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
OTPA |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
SB 545
relative to financial eligibility for the Medicare savings program.
ITL |
Nay | pass | April 23, 2026 |
|
CACR 11
relating to sheriffs. Providing that there shall be no age limitation for a person to hold the office of county sheriff.
OTP |
Nay | pass | April 23, 2026 |
|
SB 620
relative to refusal of consent to testing to determine alcohol concentration and penalties for aggravated driving while intoxicated.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2026 |
|
HB1655
establishing a funding source for maintaining state owned dams.
Table |
Nay | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB 1416
establishing a committee to study what legal protections currently exist for the freedom of expression of pregnancy resource centers and whether further First Amendment protections are needed.
OTPA |
Not Voting | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1416
establishing a committee to study what legal protections currently exist for the freedom of expression of pregnancy resource centers and whether further First Amendment protections are needed.
Adopt Amendment |
Not Voting | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1760
repealing the directive that the department of health and human services seek a waiver to establish pharmacy copayment and premium requirements under the state Medicaid plan and making an appropriation therefor.
ITL |
Not Voting | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1178
relative to permissible window tinting on motor vehicles.
ITL |
Yea | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1066
relative to warrant articles authorizing lease agreements.
Table |
Not Voting | fail | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1356
relative to the statute of limitations for bringing a private right of action for violation of the statute prohibiting medical procedures and treatments intended to alter a minor's gender, authorizing the application of sunscreen in schools and camps without a licensed health care provider's note or prescription, and establishing a skin cancer prevention education program.
OTP |
Not Voting | pass | March 12, 2026 |
|
HB 1704
permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
Indefinitely Postpone |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1704
permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
Special Order |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1706
repealing the refugee resettlement program in the department of health and human services and prohibiting expenditure of state funds on refugee resettlement.
Table |
Yea | fail | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1449
limiting times vaccine clinics may operate at schools, with certain exceptions.
OTPA |
Not Voting | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HR 35
urging the prohibition of the intentional release of polluting emissions, including cloud seeding and weather modification, to preserve the atmosphere of New Hampshire.
OTPA |
Nay | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
CACR 14
relating to qualifications for office. Providing that candidates of the office of governor, state senator, and state representative shall be citizens of the United States.
OTP |
Nay | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HR 19
encouraging state colleges and universities to invite more conservative speakers to campus for the purpose of increasing diversity of viewpoints.
OTP |
Nay | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB 1815
relative to education financing.
OTP |
Nay | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB1775
relative to utility ownership of natural gas and nuclear power generation facilities.
OTPA |
Nay | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1786
relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and making appropriations therefor.
Table |
Nay | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1826
relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education.
ITL |
Nay | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1557
modifying the state average expenditure per pupil relative to students in special education.
ITL |
Nay | pass | February 19, 2026 |
|
HB 1323
relative to parental alienation, limiting certain prior authorization requirements for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and similar rehabilitative services, relative to children's mental health services for persons 18 years of age and younger.
OTP |
Nay | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
HR 30
finding that planning, zoning, and related regulations have been and should continue to be the responsibility of municipal government.
Reconsider |
Nay | fail | February 05, 2026 |
|
HB 1697
exempting certain firearms and firearm accessories manufactured and retained in New Hampshire from federal regulation.
OTP |
Nay | pass | February 05, 2026 |
|
SB 134
relative to work requirements under the state Medicaid program.
Adopt Amendment |
Yea | pass | January 08, 2026 |
|
CACR 24
relating to the right to educate children.Providing that parents and guardians have a right to direct the education of their children.
OTPA |
Not Voting | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1570
relative to governmental budget authority for agreements for law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration enforcement.
ITL |
Nay | pass | February 12, 2026 |
|
SB 557
making synthetic and semisynthetic kratom illegal to prepare, distribute, manufacture, sell, possess, or advertise, with exceptions made for scientific research, and relative to the official ballot referendum form of town meetings.
Adopt Floor Amendment |
Nay | pass | May 14, 2026 |
|
HB 1602
creating a safe battery recycling stewardship program.
OTPA |
Yea | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
HB1422
relative to the time to petition for a new trial.
Veto Override |
Yea | pass | August 19, 2026 |