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SB 658 · 2026 · Senate · Education Committee

Safe schools advisory council

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authorizing the department of education to establish a safe and resilient schools advisory council.

Authorizes the department of education to establish a safe and resilient schools advisory council to review existing resources and develop a safe and resilient schools framework.AI-generated

Status

Referred to interim study (Senate) · March 12, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill authorizes the department of education to establish a safe and resilient schools advisory council to review existing resources and data and develop a safe and resilient schools framework.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. David WattersDPrime
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader

Also: Sen. Donovan FentonD, Sen. Pat LongD

Public testimony

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

Hearings

  • 2026-02-179:15 amSenate EducationSL Map RoomPublic hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 29, 2026SenIntroduced 01/29/2026 and Referred to Education; SJ 3
  2. Feb 17, 2026SenHearing: 02/17/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 09:30 am; SC 6
  3. Mar 12, 2026Sen: Referred to Interim Study, 03/12/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 9
  4. Mar 12, 2026SenRefer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/12/2026; SJ 6

Coverage

No reporting linked yet.

Documents (PDF)

  • Introducedversion

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