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HB 222 · 2026 · House · Education Policy and Administration Committee

Repeal of charter school special-ed agreement

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(New Title) repealing the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities will receive special education services and updating the organizational structure of the department of corrections.

Repeals the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities receive special education services, and updates the organizational structure of the department of corrections.AI-generated

Status

Signed into law · April 29, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Senate
  4. ✓Governor
  5. ✓Law

Analysis

This bill repeals the requirement for a memorandum of understanding between a chartered public school and school district regarding how students with disabilities will receive special education services.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Peggy BalboniDPrime
  • Rep. David LuneauDRanking Member· Education Funding

Also: Rep. Maureen MooneyR

Public testimony

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

Hearings

  • 2025-02-039:30 amHouse Education Policy and AdministrationLOB 205-207Public hearing
  • 2025-02-189:30 amHouse Education Policy and AdministrationLOB 202-204Public hearing
  • 2025-03-259:00 amSenate EducationLOB 101Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 8, 2025HouseIntroduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 2 P. 11
  2. Feb 3, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 02/03/2025 09:30 am LOB 205-207
  3. Feb 18, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 02/18/2025 09:30 am LOB 202-204
  4. Feb 18, 2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 14 P. 5
  5. Mar 6, 2025HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 03/06/2025 HJ 7 P. 5
  6. Mar 6, 2025SenIntroduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 7
  7. Mar 25, 2025SenHearing: 03/25/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 14
  8. Apr 17, 2025SenCommittee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 04/17/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 17
  9. Apr 17, 2025SenRereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
  10. Jan 7, 2026Sen: Ought to Pass, 01/07/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 46
  11. Jan 7, 2026SenHB 222 was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
  12. Jan 7, 2026SenSen. Lang Floor Amendment # 2025-3113s, AA, VV; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
  13. Jan 7, 2026SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-3113s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/07/2026; SJ 1
  14. Apr 9, 2026HouseHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-3113s (Rep. Noble): MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 8
  15. Apr 23, 2026SenEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/23/2026); SJ 11
  16. Apr 23, 2026HouseEnrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 82
  17. Apr 28, 2026HouseSigned by Governor Ayotte 04/28/2026; Chapter 41; eff. I. Sec 1 eff 6/27/26 II. Rem eff 4/28/26

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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