New Hampshire Legislation

2006-2007 Session

 

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This session's bills are listed in 5 categories:

A: Find the COMPLETE LISTING OF HOUSE BILLS

B: Find the COMPLETE LISTING OF SENATE BILLS

C: Bills Specific to CHARTER SCHOOLS and SCHOOL CHOICE,

D: Bills Specific to EDUCATION FUNDING,

E: Other Bills on EDUCATION TO WATCH

 

A: BILLS RELATED TO CHARTER SCHOOLS & SCHOOL REFORM
Code: $ = Bills about Financing and Budgeting
       CSC = Bills about Charter Schools & Choice


Bill Number
Bill Tracking
Bill Text
Topic
Status
HB1-A Check Status Bill Text making appropriations for the expenses of certain departments of the state for fiscal years ending June 30, 2008 and June 30, 2009. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
         
HB2 Check Status Bill Text Rider to HB1, used to finance other programs in the budget. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
       
HB95 Check Status Bill Text (New Title) relative to the treatment of charter school pupils in the definition of average daily membership in residence.

CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
         
HB147 Check Status Bill text AN ACT relative to counting kindergarten pupils in charter school attendance. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
         
HB213 Check Status Bill text AN ACT relative to the availability of school nutrition program funds for charter school and nonpublic schools.

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
         
HB693 Check Status Bill text AN ACT establishing a school choice certificate program. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
         
HB752 Check Status Bill text relative to per pupil funding for charter school pupils. H-Status: RETAINED IN COMMITTEE S-Status: None
         
HB927 Check Status Bill text relative to the specific criteria and substantive educational program that define an adequate education SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
         
         
         
         

 

B: BLLS SPECIFIC TO EDUCATION FUNDING
Code: $ = Bills about Financing and Budgeting
       CSC = Bills about Charter Schools & Choice

Bill Number
Bill Tracking
Bill Text
Topic
Status
SB 18-FN, raising the age of required attendance of children in school. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
SB72-L relative to standards for public school approval,

H-Status: INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE S-Status: PASSED / ADOPTED
 
   
SB101 relative to payment of costs for certain students attending alternative education programs

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

 
   
CACR14
 relating to cherishing public schools. Providing that state aid to public schools cannot decrease unless the number of students decreases.

Retained in Committee 3-19-07

 
   
HB46 (New Title) making an appropriation to fund kindergarten programs in the towns of Merrimack, Hampstead, Goffstown, and Fremont, and in the Timberlane regional school district.

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

 
   
HB60 relative to the definition of an adequate education. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB68 relative to the terminology used to describe public education. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB314 AN ACT authorizing the Pelham school board to transfer funds for the purpose of renting portable classrooms. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB352 AN ACT relative to trust funds for public school educational enhancement. Retained in Committee
 
   
HB521 AN ACT relative to the definition of an adequate education. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB558 requiring any education trust fund surplus to be transferred to the revenue stabilization reserve account.

INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB578 AN ACT providing a definition of an adequate education and establishing an adequacy board. Retained in committee
 
   
HB601 AN ACT transferring the portion of special education costs directly related to health issues to the department of health and human services. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB651 AN ACT extending the school building aid grant program to cover kindergarten construction costs.

 INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB669 AN ACT relative to kindergarten aid and kindergarten construction aid. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB765 relative to procedures for determination of special education costs, payment liability, and rate setting. H-Status: RETAINED IN COMMITTEE S-Status: None
 
   
HB789 AN ACT providing supplemental education grants for certain school districts. Retained in Committee
 
   
HB870 AN ACT relative to the calculation and disbursement of adequate education grants. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB888 AN ACT relative to instructional and operational costs of providing an adequate education. Retained in Committee
HB927 relative to the specific criteria and substantive educational program that define an adequate education CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
 
   

 

C: OTHER ACTIVE BILLS ON EDUCATION
Code: $ = Bills about Financing and Budgeting
      CSC = Bills about Charter Schools & Choice

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Bill Number
Bill Tracking
Bill Text
Topic
Status
 
   
 
   
HB37 relative to notification requirements for criminal offenders.

CONFERENCE REPORT ADOPTED
 
   
HB53 relative to school health personnel. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB79 relative to the safety of school bus stops. Retained in Committee
 
   
HB86 establishing a committee to study educational and social services programs that serve families with children 6 years old and younger.

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB87 relative to the exceptions to compulsory school attendance.

PASSED / ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
 
 
  
    
HB114 relative to the statement of purpose in the statewide education improvement and assessment program. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB126 relative to the definition of "school."

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB131 AN ACT revising the role of the commissioner of the department of education in the approval of home education programs. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB147 AN ACT relative to counting kindergarten pupils in charter school attendance. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
Hb164 AN ACT relative to medicating pupils to enhance learning abilities. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE 
 
   
HB167 AN ACT relative to areas of assessment required under the statewide improvement and assessment program.

SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB178 relative to the procedure for withdrawing from a cooperative school district INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB205 AN ACT relative to procedures for certain court ordered out-of-district placements.

PASSED / ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
 
   
HB238 AN ACT establishing a committee to study limited liability for school teachers. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB302 AN ACT requiring notice of construction or expansion of a public school. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB330 AN ACT establishing a task force to study the feasibility of supplying laptop computers to all 7th grade children in the state. Retained in Committee
 
   
HB431 AN ACT establishing a commission to study academic and financial requirements for recipients of Pell grants. INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB473 AN ACT relative to reimbursement for members of the council for teacher education. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB556 AN ACT relative to school emergency response plans. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
 
   
HB578 AN ACT providing a definition of an adequate education and establishing an adequacy board. Retained in Committee
 
   
HB661 AN ACT establishing an executive planning commission on special education.

PASSED / ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENT
 
   
HB669 AN ACT relative to kindergarten aid and kindergarten construction aid.

INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
 
   
HB679 AN ACT relative to delivery of special education services.

H-Status: RETAINED IN COMMITTEE S-Status: None
 
   
HB766 making changes to the laws relating to special education. H-Status: RETAINED IN COMMITTEE S-Status: None
 
   
HB778 AN ACT relative to a preeminent scholastic educational foundation. Retained in Committee
 
   

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