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SB 303 · 2025 · Senate · Executive Departments and Administration Committee

Report on federal education department dissolution

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directing the commissioner of the department of education to compile a report on the effects of the dissolution of the United States Department of Education on New Hampshire and its residents.

Directs the commissioner of the department of education to compile a report on the effects of the dissolution of the United States Department of Education on New Hampshire and its residents.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · November 3, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill directs the commissioner of the department of education to compile a report on the effects of the dissolution of the United States Department of Education on New Hampshire and its residents.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

In the bill's words

Quoted verbatim from the bill as introduced. Passages chosen from the operative text.Computed by this site

“The commissioner shall prepare a report to be presented no later than October 1, 2025, to the governor, executive council, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the house clerk, and the state library.”
RSA 21-N:14
“The report shall detail the effects that the dissolution of the department of education would have on:”
RSA 21-N:14

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDPrimeMinority Leader
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader

Also: Sen. Pat LongD, Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. David WattersD

Public testimony

No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record

Votes

yeanay
Starting text: Bill as introduced
  • Mar 27, 2025SenateCommittee report: Inexpedient to Legislate3–2
    Overall
    60% yea
  • Mar 27, 2025SenateVoice voteSen. Pearl Moved Laid on Tableadopted

Hearings and debates

  • Mar 19, 2025Public hearingSenate Executive Departments and Administration47:45–49:171m 32slocated in the stream transcriptHearing
  • Mar 27, 2025Floor debateSenate floor3:11:12–3:17:576m 45slocated in the stream transcriptCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Pending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; Sen. Pearl Moved Laid on Table — adopted, voice vote

Timestamps locate where this bill is taken up in the chamber's YouTube stream.

Legislative history

  1. Feb 13, 2025SenIntroduced 02/13/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 6
  2. Mar 19, 2025SenHearing: 03/19/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:45 am; SC 12
  3. Mar 27, 2025Sen: Inexpedient to Legislate, 03/27/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 14
  4. Mar 27, 2025SenSen. Pearl Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
  5. Mar 27, 2025SenPending Motion Inexpedient to Legislate; 03/27/2025; SJ 9
  6. Oct 31, 2025SenInexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, 10/31/2025; SJ 1

Coverage

No reporting linked yet.

Documents (PDF)

  • Introducedversion

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