Requiring chartered public schools, school administrative units, and cities or school districts not audited under RSA 671:5 to be audited by an independent public accountant after the end of the fiscal year and requiring the results of such audits to be made available to the public.
State of New HampshireNew Hampshire- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jul 9, 2026
- 126 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
NH SB 586 · PassedJul 9
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Bill details
- Last action
- Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 272; Effective 07/01/2026 · Jul 9, 2026
Sponsors
KMKeith MurphySenator · Republican · SD-016Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
WGWilliam GannonSenator · Republican · SD-023
HPHoward PearlSenator · Republican · SD-017
VSVictoria SullivanSenator · Republican · SD-018
DIDaniel InnisSenator · Republican · SD-007
KAKevin AvardSenator · Republican · SD-012
RWRuth WardSenator · Republican · SD-008
RBRegina BirdsellSenator · Republican · SD-019
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SCSharon CarsonSenator · Republican · SD-014
Bill history
Newest first.
Jul 9, 2026Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 272; Effective 07/01/2026Senate
Jun 17, 2026Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15 P. 45House
Jun 17, 2026Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14Senate
Jun 5, 2026Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2121e Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess of 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14Senate
Jun 2, 2026Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2121e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 37House
May 7, 2026Sen. Gray Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11Senate
Apr 23, 2026Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 72House
Apr 23, 2026Referred to Finance 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 37House
Show 15 earlier actions
Apr 23, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1500h: Motion Adopted DV 195-160 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 37House
Apr 23, 2026Amendment # 2026-1625h: Amendment Failed Regular Calendar 162-193 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 34House
Apr 23, 2026Amendment # 2026-1500h (NT): Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 33House
Apr 15, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to LegislateHouse
Apr 15, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1500h (NT) 04/14/2026 (Vote 9-8; Regular Calendar)House
Apr 8, 2026Executive Session: 04/14/2026 10:00 am GP 232House
Apr 1, 2026Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 01:00 pm GP 232House
Mar 27, 2026Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Education Funding House Journal 9 P. 54House
Mar 23, 2026Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; Senate Journal 7Senate
Mar 19, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026; Vote 7-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 11Senate
Mar 3, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0772s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5Senate
Feb 24, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-0772s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 03/05/2026; Senate Journal 5Senate
Feb 17, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0772s, 03/05/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 8Senate
Jan 22, 2026Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 122-123, State House, 09:45 am; Senate Calendar 3Senate
Nov 25, 2025Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; Senate Journal 1Senate
Recorded vote
Adopt Floor AmendmentApr 23, 2026 · House · 162 yea · 193 nayFailedFailed
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