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HB 754 · 2025 · House · Education Policy and Administration Committee

Automatic discovery in special ed hearings

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establishing automatic discovery in due process hearings for actions seeking to enforce special education rights.

Establishes automatic discovery in due process hearings for actions seeking to enforce special education rights.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · June 6, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill establishes automatic discovery in due process hearings for actions seeking to enforce special education rights.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Nancy MurphyDPrime
  • Rep. Bill BoydRClerk· Public Works and Highways
  • Rep. Gaby GrossmanDDeputy Ranking Member· Children and Family Law
  • Rep. Katelyn KuttabRClerk· Judiciary
  • Rep. Marjorie SmithDRanking Member· Judiciary

Also: Rep. Lorie BallR

Public testimony

17 signed in online · 2 wrote testimony

59% support41% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“February 3, 2025 HB754 Testimony Rep. Nancy Murphy Good Afternoon Mr. Chair and Honorable Members of the Committee, HB754-FN, a bill I filed on behalf of a constituent, outlines a process for establishing automatic discovery in due process hearings for actions seeking to enforce special education rights.…”
— Rep. Nancy Murphy, Merrimack · Hills. 12/ Town of Merrimacksupports
“I am writing to express my strong support for HB 754-FN. This bill represents a meaningful step toward ensuring fairness, transparency, and equity in the special education process for students and their families.…”
— Tracy Walbridge, Rochestersupports

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-02-039:30 amHouse Education Policy and AdministrationLOB 205-207Public hearing
  • 2025-03-031:00 pmHouse Education Policy and AdministrationLOB 205-207Public hearingrescheduled
  • 2025-04-109:15 amSenate EducationLOB 101Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 3 P. 26
  2. Feb 3, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 02/03/2025 10:45 am LOB 205-207
  3. Mar 3, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 03/03/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
  4. Mar 12, 2025House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0608h 03/12/2025 (Vote 14-3; CC) HC 17 P. 12
  5. Mar 26, 2025HouseAmendment # 2025-0608h: AA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 17
  6. Mar 26, 2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2025-0608h: MA VV 03/26/2025 HJ 10 P. 17
  7. Mar 27, 2025SenIntroduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10
  8. Apr 10, 2025SenHearing: 04/10/2025, Room 101, LOB, 10:15 am; SC 16
  9. May 1, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/01/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 19
  10. May 1, 2025SenOught to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/01/2025; SJ 11
  11. May 22, 2025SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025); SJ 15
  12. May 22, 2025HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 51
  13. Jun 2, 2025HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2025; Chapter 73; eff. 06/02/2025

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.