STATE BILLNH HB 1816PASSED

Relative to the intervention of the department of education into a school or school district during a financial emergency and requiring the state school board to establish rules governing the vetting of school district business administrator candidates.

State of New Hampshire
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jul 16, 2026
119 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
NH HB 1816 · PassedJul 16

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 313; eff. 1/1/2027 · Jul 16, 2026

Sponsors

RLRoderick LaddRepresentative · Republican · HD-05-GRAPrimary sponsor
WSWalter SpilsburyRepresentative · Republican · HD-03-SUL
DPDaniel Popovici-MullerRepresentative · Republican · HD-17-ROC
RPRaymond PeeplesRepresentative · Republican · HD-14-HIL
JKJim KofaltRepresentative · Republican · HD-32-HIL
RWRuth WardSenator · Republican · SD-008
DIDaniel InnisSenator · Republican · SD-007

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 16, 2026Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 313; eff. 1/1/2027House
Jul 1, 2026Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 56House
Jun 30, 2026Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15Senate
Jun 4, 2026Conference Committee Report # 2026-2064c, Adopted, Voice Vote; 06/04/2026; Senate Journal 14Senate
Jun 4, 2026Conference Committee Report 2026-2064c: Adopted, Voice Vote 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 35House
May 28, 2026Conference Committee Report Filed, # 2026-2064c; 06/04/2026Senate
May 28, 2026Conferee Change; Senator Birdsell Replaces Senator Altschiller; Senate Journal 14Senate
May 26, 2026Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 12:00 pm GP 234House
Show 16 earlier actions
May 20, 2026President Appoints: Senators Murphy, Ward, Altschiller; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13Senate
May 20, 2026Sen. Murphy Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13Senate
May 18, 2026Speaker Appoints: Reps. Ladd, Spilsbury, Osborne, Luneau 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 147House
May 18, 2026House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1636s and Requests CofC (Rep. Ladd): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 147House
May 7, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1636s, Regular Calendar 14Y-8N, Motion Adopted; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
May 7, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-1636s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
Apr 23, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1636s, 05/07/2026, Vote 4-2; Senate Calendar 17Senate
Mar 26, 2026Hearing: 04/01/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:30 pm; Senate Calendar 12Senate
Mar 17, 2026Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Education Finance; Senate Journal 7Senate
Mar 11, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0983h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 19House
Mar 11, 2026Amendment # 2026-0983h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 19House
Mar 4, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0983h 03/02/2026 (Vote 18-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 12House
Feb 18, 2026==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 232House
Feb 11, 2026==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 234House
Jan 13, 2026==ROOM CHANGE== Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 11:00 am GP 234House
Dec 18, 2025Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding House Journal 1 P. 37House

Recorded vote

Ought to Pass w/AmendmentMay 7, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 8 nayPassed

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