| Issue |
Status/Date |
Level |
Summary |
|
 Career/Technical Education |
Adopted 12/2012 |
P-12 | Comprehensive Agricultural, Marketing and Business Education
NH ADC Ed 507.04, 507.46, 47; NH ADC Ed 612.31
These rules describe what an individual has to do and know to be certified as a teacher in Career and Technical Education for Agriculture, M...
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Finance--Taxes/Revenues |
Adopted 12/2012 |
P-12 | Education Tax Credit Program
NH ADC Rev 3201.01-08; 3202.01-.03; 3203.01-.03; NH ADC Rev 3204.01, 02; NH ADC Rev 3205.01; NH ADC Rev 3206.01, 02
Chapter Rev 3200 sets forth the Department's proposed rules for the application procedure for a scholarship organization applying to accept ...
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Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Certification and Licensure |
Adopted 12/2012 |
P-12 | Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent Certification
NH ADC Ed 506.01, 02; NH ADC Ed 614.05
Ed 506.01 and Ed 506.02 describe what an individual has to do and know to be certified as a Superintendent, and Assistant Superintendent. Ed...
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Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Professional Development |
Adopted 12/2012 |
P-12 | Principal, Associate Principal, District Administrator Educational Interpreter and Professional Development
NH ADC Ed 506.04, 06, 08; NH ADC Ed 507.35; NH ADC Ed 512.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06; NH ADC Ed 614.04
These rules describe what an individual has to do and know to be certified as either a Principal, Associate Principal, District Administrato...
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Attendance |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Residency for Children of Divorced Parents
H.B. 1325
Revises the legal residency requirements for purposes of school attendance for children of divorced parents and children whose parents share...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2012 |
P-12 | Funding for Pupils in Vocational Education Programs
S.B. 404
Changes the procedures for tuition and transportation reimbursement for students enrolled in a career and technical education program.
http:...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Special Education Services in Charter Schools
S.B. 300
Establishes a procedure for the provision of special education and related services to a child with a disability who is enrolled in a charte...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Charter School Debt for Construction
H.B. 1225
Authorizes chartered public schools to incur long-term debt for the purpose of purchasing buildings or land or for new construction or renov...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Tax Credits |
Veto overridden: legislature has overridden governor's veto 06/2012 |
P-12 | EducationTax Credit
H.B. 1607/S.B. 372
Establishes an education tax credit against the business profits tax and/or the business enterprise tax for business organizations and busin...
| More... |
Finance--Adequacy/Core Cost |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2012 |
P-12 | Adequate Education Grants
S.B. 401
Amends the definition of "determination year" for the purpose of calculating adequate education grants and authorizes the commissioner of th...
| More... |
Finance--District |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Emergency Expenditures
S.B. 373
Authorizes a school district to retain funds for emergency expenditures or to reduce the tax rate. Makes changes to the definition and enrol...
| More... |
Governance--School Boards |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Cooperative School Board Vacancies
S.B. 328
Modifies the procedure for filling a vacancy on a cooperative school board.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2012/SB0328.html...
| More... |
Health |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Concussion Management
S.B. 402
Requires school districts to develop policies for the management of concussion and head injury in student sports and limits a school distric...
| More... |
Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2012 |
P-12 | Educational Evaluation of Home Schooled Children
H.B. 1571
Amends the educational evaluation procedures for home educated children and repeals the notice, hearing, and appeals procedures afforded to ...
| More... |
Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
Adopted 06/2012 |
P-12 | Home Education
NH ADC Ed 315.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Provide standards for home education programs. They are being readopted at the request of the Home Education Advisory Council to make them c...
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P-3 Teaching Quality/Professional Development |
Adopted 06/2012 |
P-12 | Teacher Certification and Preparation Programs
NH ADC Ed 507.18, 34, 36, 38; NH ADC Ed 612.03, 15, 20, 30
State the requirements for teacher certification and teacher preparation programs in the area of Early Childhood Education, Classical Langua...
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Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees--Undocumented Immigrants |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
Postsec. | Legal Residency for In-State Tuition Status
H.B. 1383
Requires every student admitted to the university system of New Hampshire after December 31, 2012 and receiving the in-state rate of tuition...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
pre-K-12 | Special Education Rules
H.B. 1360
Requires the state board of education and the commissioner of the department of education to submit reports detailing any proposed or adopte...
| More... |
STEM |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Pre-Engineering Technology Curriculum and Advisory Council
H.B. 1389
Provides that the department of education shall encourage school districts to implement age-appropriate instruction and projects involving s...
| More... |
Students--Records/Rights |
Signed into law 06/2012 |
P-12 | Access to Information
H.B. 1139
Allows a parent, legal guardian, or person who is 18 years of age or older to have access to the unique pupil identifier and related informa...
| More... |
Students--Records/Rights |
Signed into law 05/2012 |
Postsec. | Freedom of Association Protection
H.B. 1417
Provides that no institution within the university or community college systems of New Hampshire shall prohibit, as a condition of admission...
| More... |
Governance |
Signed into law 03/2012 |
P-12 | Procedures for Adopting Alternative Budget Procedure
H.B. 1488
This bill revises the procedures used by school district moderators in adopting the alternative budget procedure in a school administrative ...
| More... |
Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
Adopted 03/2012 |
P-12 | Proceedings and Denial, Suspension, Or Revocation for Certified Personnel
NH ADC Ed 510.01, 02, 03, 04, 05; NH ADC Ed 511.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06
Ed 510 provides the process for duty to report educator misconduct against a credential holder within a school district or SAU. Ed 511 provi...
| More... |
Parent/Family |
Veto overridden: legislature has overridden governor's veto 01/2012 |
P-12 | Parental Objections to Course Material
H.B. 542
Requires school districts to adopt a policy allowing an exception to specific course material based on a parent's or legal guardian's determ...
| More... |
Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
Adopted 01/2012 |
P-12 | Certification and Recertification
NH ADC Ed 505.06, 07; NH ADC Ed 609.01; NH ADC Ed 610.02
Rules on obtaining a teaching credential, and on approval of professional preparation programs, for general and professional educator are be...
| More... |
P-3 Teaching Quality/Professional Development |
Notices of Adopted Rules 10/2011 |
P-12 | General Special Education and Early Childhood Special Education
NH ADC Ed 507.39, 391; NH ADC Ed 612.07, 071
Update the requirements for certification and teacher preparation program for general special education and early childhood special educatio...
| More... |
At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Alternative Education |
Adopted 08/2011 |
P-12 | Alternative Education, Tuition and Transportation
NH ADC Ed 1301.01; NH ADC Ed 1302.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06; NH ADC Ed 1303.01, 02; NH ADC Ed 1304.01; NH ADC Ed 1405.01
Implements alternative education programs at regional career and technical education centers or associated high schools. Adds language for ...
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Accountability |
Signed into law 07/2011 |
P-12 | Accountability Standards met with NEASC Accreditation
H.B. 130
Allows a school to demonstrate compliance with New Hampshire's input-based school accountability standards by furnishing evidence that it ha...
| More... |
Background Checks |
Became law without governor's signature 07/2011 |
P-12 | Regulations for Nonrenomination or Nonreelection of Teachers
S.B. 196
Amends the length of time required for a teacher to be entitled to the rights of notification and hearing for failure to be renominated or r...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
Signed into law 07/2011 |
P-12 | Differentiated Aid and Education Grant Guidelines
H.B. 337
1. Repeals the calculation and distribution of fiscal capacity disparity aid; 2. Sets the amount of differentiated aid at $1,725 for each pu...
| More... |
Finance--Taxes/Revenues |
Signed into law 07/2011 |
P-12 | Tax Adjustments Tied to Local Education Grants
H.B. 622
Allows for the adjustment in the method of calculating the partial payment of taxes related to an increase or decrease in local education ta...
| More... |
Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Became law without governor's signature 07/2011 |
Postsec. | Changes to Granite Scholarship Specifications
S.B. 45
Changes the criteria relating to the required score on the Scholastic Aptitude Test or other nationally recognized and norm referenced asses...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 06/2011 |
P-12 | Student Residency Dispute Resolution
S.B. 37
Provides further detail on the procedure for resolving residency disputes. Excludes homeless children from the list of pupils whose residenc...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
Signed into law 06/2011 |
P-12 | Charter Schools
H.B. 505
Authorizes chartered public schools to receive school building aid grants for leased space.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2011 |
P-12 | Charter School Requirements and Tuition
S.B. 82
Permits the state board of education to grant charter status to all applicants that meet the requirements (removing quota of 20 schools duri...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Tax Credits |
Signed into law 06/2011 |
P-12 | Tax Credits
S.B. 67
Establishes a committee to study the implementation of an education tax credit plan in New Hampshire. Three members each from the senate and...
| More... |
Finance--District |
Signed into law 06/2011 |
P-12 | Authorization for Special Board Meetings to Discuss Changes in Funding
H.B. 650
Authorizes a school district to call a special meeting to address changes in the amount of education funding to be received from the state. ...
| More... |
Postsecondary Participation--Affirmative Action |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2011 |
Postsec. | Preferential and Disciminatory HR Practices
H.B. 623
Prohibits preferences in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or admission by state agencies, the university system, the community college system,...
| More... |
Governance--School Boards |
Signed into law 05/2011 |
P-12 | Instructional Policies
H.B. 216
Requires school boards to establish the structure, accountability, advocacy, and delivery of instruction in each school operated and governe...
| More... |
Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
Signed into law 05/2011 |
Community College,
Postsec. | Closure of Community Colleges/Regional Academic Centers
H.B. 69
Authorizes the community college system of New Hampshire board of trustees to render a final decision on the closure of any college or regio...
| More... |
Postsecondary Students--Disabled |
Signed into law 05/2011 |
Postsec. | Postsecondary Training for Individuals with Disabilities
H.B. 401
Authorizes the labor commissioner to establish a practical experience/training program for individuals with disabilities upon application by...
| More... |
Scheduling/School Calendar |
Signed into law 05/2011 |
P-12 | Definition of Length of School Year
H.B. 112
Provides that the number of days in the school year may be defined by the department of education in rules which specify an equivalent numbe...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations--Transportation |
Signed into law 05/2011 |
P-12 | Mixed-Use School Buses
H.B. 172
Permits pupils to be transported to or from school or a school-sponsored activity in a mixed use school bus that bears a valid state inspect...
| More... |
Background Checks |
Signed into law 07/2010 |
P-12 | Notification of Continuation of Employment
H.B. 1411
This bill requires the superintendent to notify, in writing, all qualified education support personnel and non-certified school district emp...
| More... |
Assessment |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12,
Postsec. | Reporting on Pupil Indicators
S.B. 503
Requires early childhood programs and postsecondary institutions to submit a report to the department of education containing information on...
| More... |
Curriculum--Drivers Education |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Drivers Ed School Application
S.B. 477
Authorizes the department of safety to deny a driver education school application for failing to submit fingerprints. This bill also require...
| More... |
Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Options to Renovating/Replacing Facilities
S.B. 59
Requires school districts to investigate feasible options in the course of deciding to renovate or replace an existing school building. Prov...
| More... |
School Safety |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Prohibition of Hiring
H.B. 1224
Prohibits the hiring of any person charged pending disposition for certain crimes by school administrative units, school districts, and char...
| More... |
School Safety--Bullying Prevention/Conflict Resolution |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention
H.B. 1523
Revises the statute on pupil safety and violence prevention to include harassment, intimidation, bullying, and cyberbullying.
http://www.gen...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Financial Liability for Special Education
S.B. 520
This bill clarifies school district financial liability for special education and related services provided to a child.
http://www.gencourt....
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12,
Postsec. | Incarcerated Special Education Students
S.B. 311
Requires each county correctional facility to designate one person to serve as the contact person for all matters related to special educati...
| More... |
Special Populations--Corrections Education |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12,
Postsec. | Committee to Study Education and Career Development Programs
H.B. 1177
Establishes a committee to study education and career development programs for youth and young adults in the juvenile and adult criminal jus...
| More... |
Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
Signed into law 06/2010 |
P-12 | Criminal History Records Check
H.B. 1286
This bill requires nonpublic schools and public academies to submit a criminal history records check through the division of state police an...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 05/2010 |
P-12 | Truancy
H.B. 154
Makes various changes to the laws on truancy; provides for excused absences, parental responsibility and petitions for children in need of s...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 05/2010 |
P-12 | Removal of Prohibition on New Chartered Schools
H.B. 1495
Removes the prohibition on approval of new chartered public schools between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2011 and authorizes the state board of...
| More... |
Health |
Signed into law 05/2010 |
P-12 | Air Quality in Schools
H.B. 1265
Requires the school board of each school district to develop and implement a policy to address air quality in schools.
http://www.gencourt.s...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations |
Signed into law 05/2010 |
P-12 | Appointement of Deputy Treasurer
H.B. 1157
Authorizes school district treasurers to appoint a deputy treasurer subject to approval by the school board.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us...
| More... |
Health |
Signed into law 04/2010 |
P-12 | School Air Quality
H.B. 1289
This bill requires annual investigation of air quality in public schools. This bill also requires the department of education to implement t...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations |
Signed into law 04/2010 |
P-12 | School Administrative Units
H.B. 615
This bill makes various changes to the section on organization of, reorganization of, and withdrawal from a school administrative unit.
http...
| More... |
Adult Basic Education |
Rule Adoption 02/2010 |
P-12,
Postsec.,
Community College | Adult Education
Ed 700
Allows students enrolled in day high school programs to enroll in adult high school programs. Increases the number of credits needed for gr...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 08/2009 |
P-12 | Charter School Average Daily Membership
H.B. 169
Requires that pupils attending an approved chartered public school be counted in the average daily membership in residence.
http://www.genco...
| More... |
School Safety |
Signed into law 08/2009 |
P-12 | Commission to Study School Discipline
H.B. 332
Establishes a commission to study school discipline. Defines membership and provides for duties of commission.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh....
| More... |
School Safety--Bullying Prevention/Conflict Resolution |
Signed into law 08/2009 |
P-12 | Commission to Study School Discipline
H.B. 332
This bill establishes a commission to study school discipline. Defines membership and duties of commission.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/...
| More... |
Accountability |
Signed into law 07/2009 |
P-12 | Establishment of an Accountability System
S.B. 180
Establishes an accountability system to ensure schools are providing the opportunity for an adequate education. This bill is a request of th...
| More... |
Accountability |
Signed into law 07/2009 |
P-12 | Accountability System to Ensure the Opportunity for an Adequate Education
S.B. 180
Establishes an accountability system to ensure schools are providing the opportunity for an adequate education and repeals the joint legisla...
| More... |
Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 07/2009 |
P-12 | Open Enrollment and Charter Schools
H.B. 688
Separates the open enrollment provisions from the chartered public school statute and establishes a new chapter on open enrollment schools.
...
| More... |
Postsecondary |
Signed into law 07/2009 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Residency Requirements, Use of Scholarship Funds
H.B. 317
Clarifies residency requirements for the New Hampshire incentive grant program. Expands the number of institutions of higher education at wh...
| More... |
Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 07/2009 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Sign Language Interpreter Tuition Repayment
H.B. 441
Establishes the CART provider and sign language interpreter tuition repayment program and fund for the promotion, acquisition, and retention...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 06/2009 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Transition of Functions and Reporting of the Community College System
S.B. 149
Changes the effective date for the transition of certain functions within the community college system of New Hampshire from July 1, 2009 to...
| More... |
Health |
Signed into law 06/2009 |
P-12 | Repeal of Health School Health Committee
H.B. 527
Repeals the coordinated school health committee and requires a report to be submitted detailing the state's efforts in providing health educ...
| More... |
Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 06/2009 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Tuition Waivers for Children of Firefighters and Police Officers
H.B. 225
Revises the statute on tuition waivers for children of firefighters and police officers who attend an approved postsecondary educational ins...
| More... |
Curriculum--Sex Education |
Signed into law 05/2009 |
P-12 | Teen Dating Violence
H.C.R. 7
This concurrent resolution urges the development of teen dating violence education policies in all schools in the state.
http://www.gencourt...
| More... |
Curriculum--Sex Education |
Signed into law 05/2009 |
P-12 | Commission on HIV
S.B. 45
Extends by one year the reporting date for the commission to review New Hampshire's statutes on HIV education, prevention, and control.
http...
| More... |
Postsecondary |
Signed into law 05/2009 |
P-12,
Postsec.,
Community College | Utilizing Federal Benefits before State Assistance
S.B. 204
This bill requires national guard members seeking New Hampshire postsecondary educational assistance to first utilize certain federal educat...
| More... |
Curriculum--Drivers Education |
Signed into law 04/2009 |
P-12 | Increaesed Requirements for Drivers Ed
H.B. 99
Increases the hours of supervised driving time required to complete driver education and adds a requirement that 10 of those hours be at nig...
| More... |
Governance--School Boards |
Signed into law 04/2009 |
P-12 | Student Board Members
H.B. 74
Permits a school board to vote to add one or more high school students as members of the board; allows the school board to determine a proce...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations |
Signed into law 04/2009 |
P-12 | High School Members of School Board
H.B. 74
Permits a school board to vote to add one or more high school students as members of the board and, when there is more than one high school ...
| More... |
At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Alternative Education |
Adopted 11/2008 |
P-12 | Alternative Education Programs
Ed 1300
Requires the department to deliver a program of prevention and recovery of dropouts that increased the dropout age to 18 and permits a stude...
| More... |
Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Kindergarten Construction Aid Program
S.B. 530
Extends the kindergarten construction aid program until all school districts operate a kindergarten program; allows a school district to ele...
| More... |
Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Homeschooling Nitification
S.B. 337
Requires a parent to notify the Commissioner of Education, resident district superintendent, or principal of a nonpublic school when commenc...
| More... |
P-3 |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Commission to Study the Feasibility of Creating a Preschool Incentive Fund Program
H.B. 1299
Establishes a commission to study the feasibility of creating a preschool incentive fund program; provides that the committee shall determin...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations--Facilities |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Facilities Finance
H.B. 1446
Makes changes to the process for proration of funds for school building aid grants; transfers authority over questions on the location of sc...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Procedures for Delivery of Special Education and Related Services
H.B. 679
Revises the procedures for delivery of special education services by school districts and other agencies; requires a law enforcement agency ...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Financial Liability for Placement of Child with Disability
H.B. 765
Establishes a committee to study the financial liability for placement of a child with a disability; provides for the powers and duties of t...
| More... |
Special Populations--Corrections Education |
Signed into law 07/2008 |
P-12 | Changes in Special Education Law
H.B. 766
Revises numerous statutes relating to special education; expands, updates, and clarifies definitions; expands the duties of the Department o...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Committee to Study Truancy Laws
H.B. 1161
Establishes a committee to study the truancy laws; provides for membership and compensation, duties, chairperson and quorum, and report of f...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Advanced Manufacturing Education Advisory Council
S.B. 459
Establishes an Advanced Manufacturing Education Advisory Council to advise the Department of Education in the implementation, evaluation, an...
| More... |
Curriculum |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12,
Postsec.,
Community College | HIV Education
S.B. 395
Establishes a commission to review the state's statutes on human immunodeficiency virus education, prevention, and control.
http://www.genco...
| More... |
Curriculum |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Health Curriculum
S.B. 359
Updates the health education curriculum requirements to include instruction on the effects of alcohol and other drugs, child abuse, human im...
| More... |
Curriculum |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Pre-Engineering Curriculum
H.B. 1282
Expands the Department of Education's pre- engineering technology curriculum in public schools program for students in specified grades inte...
| More... |
Finance |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Cost of an Adequate Education
S.B. 539
Relates to the cost of an adequate education and provision of fiscal capacity disparity aid; determines the per pupil cost of the opportunit...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations--Facilities |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12,
Postsec. | School Indoor Air Quality
H.B. 1171
Establishes a commission to study air quality issues in public school buildings; provides for membership and compensation and a report; prov...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Autism Spectrum Disorder
H.B. 1634
Establishes the Council on Autism Spectrum Disorders to coordinate supports and services for individuals and their families; states that the...
| More... |
Teaching Quality--Tenure or Continuing Contract |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Procedures for Nonrenewal of a Teacher Contract
H.B. 1330
Changes the procedures for nonrenewal of a teacher contract; authorizes an aggrieved teacher to petition the State Board of Education for a ...
| More... |
Technology--Devices/Software/Hardware |
Signed into law 06/2008 |
P-12 | Laptops for All 7th Graders
H.B. 330
Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of supplying laptop computers to all 7th grade children in the state; requires the task fo...
| More... |
Postsecondary |
Signed into law 05/2008 |
Postsec.,
Community College | National Guard Scholarship Fund
S.B. 521
Increases the maximum scholarship amount available from the National Guard Scholarship Fund.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/200...
| More... |
School Safety--Disaster/Emergency Preparedness |
Signed into law 05/2008 |
P-12 | Inspection of Schools by Fire Chiefs
S.B. 376
Requires local fire chiefs to annually inspect all school buildings within his or her jurisdiction and submit a report to the state fire mar...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 03/2008 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Postsecondary Career Schools
S.B. 173
Amends the procedures for regulation of private postsecondary career schools.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2008/SB0173.html...
| More... |
Economic/Workforce Development |
Issued 03/2008 |
P-12,
Postsec.,
Community College | Task Force for Retention and Recruitment of a Young Workforce
Executive Order 2008-3
Establishes the Task Force for Retention and Recruitment of a Young Workforce for New Hampshire. Establishes membership and duties of the ta...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Raises Compulsory School Age
S.B. 18
Raises from 16 to 18 the age for compulsory school attendance and provides a procedure for a pupil who is at least 16 years of age to obtain...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Twins or Multiples Class Assignment
S.B. 78
Allows a parent or guardian of twins or other multiples to request a classroom placement for the children. Provides that a parent or guardia...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Clarifies Exemptions to Compulsory School Attendance
H.B. 87
Inserts clarifications to the exceptions to the compulsory school attendance statute.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2007/HB008...
| More... |
Background Checks |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Background Checks for Volunteers
H.B. 37
Requires a school administrative unit, school district or charter school to adopt a policy designating certain categories of volunteers as d...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Admission of Students With Two Years High School
H.B. 822
Requires regional vocational schools to accept students who have completed 2 years of high school regardless of the number of credits earned...
| More... |
Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
Postsec. | Tuition Waivers for Foster Children
S.B. 168
Establishes tuition waivers for foster children at any public postsecondary institution.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2007/SB...
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Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Establishment of Community College System
S.B. 82
Eliminates the department of regional community- technical colleges and establishes the Community College System of New Hampshire.
http://ww...
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School Safety |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Out of District Placement
H.B. 205
Requires the court to notify a school district anytime the court is considering an out-of-district placement to give the school district an ...
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Special Education |
Signed into law 07/2007 |
P-12 | Executive Planning Commission on Special Education
H.B. 661
Establishes an executive planning commission on special education to develop a plan to provide systems of pre-service and in-service educati...
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At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Alternative Education |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Alternative Education and Regional Vocational Centers
S.B. 101
Permits at risk students to attend an alternative education program at a regional vocational education center. Authorizes the department of ...
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Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Approval of New Charter Schools
H.B. 2
Prohibits the state board of education from approving new charter schools between July 1, 2007 and June 30, 2009, provided that a charter sc...
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Economic/Workforce Development |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
Postsec.,
Community College | World Competitiveness
H.B. 499
Renames the industrial research center at the University of New Hampshire as the Innovative Research Center. Redefines its purpose to foster...
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Finance |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Adequate Education
H.B. 927
Sets forth the substantive educational content of an adequate education, requires the establishment of criteria to identify schools with gre...
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Health |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | External Defibrillator Advisory Commission
H.B. 911
Establishes an automated external defibrillator advisory commission. It is the legislature's intent to encourage all schools to obtain and m...
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Postsecondary |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
Postsec.,
Community College | College Tuition Savings Plan
S.B. 245
Makes various changes to the state College Tuition Savings Plan.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2007/SB0245.html...
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Scheduling/School Calendar |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | School Year
H.B. 126
Revises the definitions of standard school, elementary school, high school, and the number of days of school.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.u...
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School Safety |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Criminal Threatening
H.B. 446
Adds criminal threatening to the definition of an act of theft, destruction, or violence within the safe school zones statute.
http://www.ge...
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School Safety--Disaster/Emergency Preparedness |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Site-Specific Emergency Response Plan
H.B. 556
Requires public and nonpublic schools to develop and implement a site-specific emergency response plan which is based on and conforms to the...
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School/District Structure/Operations |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Cooperative School Districts
H.B. 914
Establishes a special procedure for withdrawal from certain cooperative school districts. Establishes a commission to study the procedure fo...
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School/District Structure/Operations--Food Service |
Signed into law 06/2007 |
P-12 | Reimbursment for Approved Meals
H.B. 213
Allows charter schools, approved nonpublic schools and residential facilities for children to apply for reimbursement for approved school me...
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Assessment |
Signed into law 04/2007 |
P-12 | Civics and Economics Assessments
H.B. 167
Adds civics and economics to the required areas of assessment in the statewide improvement and assessment program. Specifies that the assess...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure--Highly Qualified Teachers |
Rule Adoption 10/2006 |
P-12 | Teacher Certification
Ed 507, Ed 612
Clarifies competencies for all elementary teachers and increases emphasis on the content areas of language arts, mathematics, social studies...
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P-16 or P-20 |
Issued 09/2006 |
P-12 | Governor's P-16 Working Group
Executive Order 2006-10
Establishes the New Hampshire P-16 Working Group. Provides that the purpose and goals of the working group are to be implemented by the foll...
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Special Education |
Rule Adoption 08/2006 |
P-12 | Specialist in the Assessment of Intellectural Functioning (SAIF)
Ed 507.19; Ed 614.08
Relates to the education and experience requirements for certificationas a SAIF, as well as the skills, competencies, and knowledge requirem...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure--Highly Qualified Teachers |
Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2006 |
P-12 | Highly Qualified Teachers
Ed 501.02, 508.06(c), 513.03
Relates to eligibility requirements for highly qualified teachers. New Hampshire 6389
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/laws/StatementofEl...
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P-3 |
Signed into law 06/2006 |
P-12 | Quality Early Learning Opportunity
H.B. 1626
Directs the commissioner to establish a quality early learning opportunity initiative to be made available on a first-come, first-served bas...
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School/District Structure/Operations--Transportation |
Signed into law 04/2006 |
P-12 | School Bus Audio and Video Recording
H.B. 1362
Permits a school bus owner to make an audio and video recording of a student on a school bus if the school district authorizes the recording...
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Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
Signed into law 03/2006 |
P-12 | Homeschooling Oversight
H.B. 406
Revises/reducesthe oversight authority of the Commissioner of the Department of Education relative to home education programs; revises certa...
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Finance--Funding Formulas |
Signed into law 02/2006 |
P-12 | Formula for funding public education
H.B. 100
Repeals the education property tax effective March 31, 2005; distributes state education assistance in the form of state education grants, w...
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Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 07/2005 |
P-12 | School building aid grants
S.B. 38
This bill provides that a receiving district situated in this state providing an education to pupils from one or more sending districts situ...
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Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
Signed into law 07/2005 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Governance of the regional community-technical colleges
S.B. 79
This bill makes several changes to the governance of the regional community-technical colleges.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation...
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Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 06/2005 |
P-12 | State funding of regional vocational education centers
H.B. 78
This bill clarifies the capital appropriation requirements for funding regional vocational education projects, provides that the state shall...
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Curriculum--Drivers Education |
Signed into law 06/2005 |
P-12 | Driver education instructors
S.B. 208
Driver education instructors are not be required to be certified as secondary school teachers.
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/...
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Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 06/2005 |
Postsec.,
Community College | Definition of educational institution for the purpose of higher education loans
S.B. 17
This bill redefines educational institution to allow such institutions to be located outside of the state for the purpose of higher educatio...
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Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees |
Signed into law 06/2005 |
P-12,
Postsec. | Tuition for children of veterans
H.B. 687
This bill provides that children of veterans who die while on active duty or later die from a service-connected disability are entitled to f...
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Teaching Quality--Tenure or Continuing Contract |
Signed into law 06/2005 |
P-12 | Dismissal of teachers
H.B. 132
Adds a definition for incompetence.
The school board may dismiss any teacher found by them to be immoral or who has not satisfactorily main...
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Attendance--Truancy |
Signed into law 05/2005 |
P-12 | Truancy Defined
H.B. 150
Truancy Defined.
I. For the purposes of this subdivision, "truancy" means an unexcused absence from school or class and "unexcused absence"...
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Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 05/2005 |
P-12 | School building aid
H.B. 71
This bill makes an appropriation of $2,730,411 to the department of education for the purpose of fully funding all school building aid proje...
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Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 05/2005 |
Postsec. | Distribute financial aid to certain individuals based on residency in New Hampshire.
H.B. 389
Distributes financial aid with the purpose of increasing access to postsecondary education for individuals who have been residents of New Ha...
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School/District Structure/Operations--Transportation |
Rule Adoption 01/2005 |
P-12 | School Bus Transportation Rules
Saf-C 1300
Sets forth the procedures for the certification, instruction and qualification files of all school bus drivers as well as the maintenance, i...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure--Highly Qualified Teachers |
Interim Rule Adoption 11/2004 |
P-12 | Minimum Standards
Ed 300, 500, 600
Extends existing rules regarding Minimum Standards for School Approval, Individual Certification, and Standards for Graduate Preparation Pro...
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Accountability--Reporting Results |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | Charter Schools
S.B. 421
Specifies that it is the purpose of the state charter school statutes to encourage the establishment of public charter schools that meet the...
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Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | School Choice Committee
H.B. 727
Establishes a committee to study the issue of school choice in New Hampshire any issue relating to school choice which it deems relevant. R...
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Finance--District |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | Cooperative School District Taxes
H.B. 1281
Relates to the determination of the amount of taxes to be raised to support a cooperative school district; permits an alternative cost appor...
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Finance--Equity |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | Calculation for Statewide Enhanced Education Tax
S.B. 324
Requires the commissioner of revenue administration, when determining the amount of statewide enhanced education tax to be raised by a munic...
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Health |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | Parental Refusal to Administer Drug
H.B. 551
Establishes that further study is needed to determine the biological or medical reasons for administering psychotropic drugs, such as Ritali...
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Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
Postsec. | Vocational School Licensing Statute Revisions
S.B. 409
Revises the definitions, exclusions, fee structure, and licensing requirements for private postsecondary career schools....
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Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
Postsec. | University Tuition Waivers for Children of Deceased Firefighters and Police Officers
H.B. 1378
Provides tuition waivers at the University of New Hampshire, Plymouth State University and Keene State College for children under the age of...
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School Safety |
Signed into law 06/2004 |
P-12 | Bullying Policies
H.B. 1162
Relates to school district policies on bullying; requires school districts to notify the parents or legal guardians of the district's polici...
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Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 05/2004 |
P-12 | School Building Aid Grants
S.B. 352
Excludes amounts transferred to capital reserve from the formula for computing school building aid grant amounts.
For the purposes of compu...
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P-3 |
Signed into law 05/2004 |
P-12 | Membership of the Advisory Committee on Child Care
S.B. 416
Adds representatives of Early Learning New Hampshire to the advisory committee on child care and removes obsolete member references. http://...
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Students |
Signed into law 05/2004 |
Postsec. | Penalties for Crimes on College or University Campus
H.B. 1361
Specifies the penalties for rioting offenses committted on or near a public college or university campus....
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Technology--Funding Issues |
Signed into law 05/2004 |
P-12 | Universal Service Telephone Charges
H.B. 1221
Urges the oversight committee on telecommunications to study aspects of federal universal service funding; requires the commissioner of the ...
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Health |
Signed into law 04/2004 |
P-12 | Daily Physical Activity for Pupils in Schools
H.B. 1352
Requires school districts to recommend daily physical activity to pupils....
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Health--Suicide Prevention |
Signed into law 04/2004 |
P-12 | Youth Suicide Prevention
H.B. 1397
Expands the duties of the health education review committee to include specific consideration of youth suicide prevention initiatives....
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Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees |
Signed into law 02/2004 |
Postsec. | Child's College Expenses
H.B. 299
Removes judicial discretion to order a divorced parent to contribute to an adult child's college expenses....
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Accountability--Reporting Results |
Became law without governor's signature 07/2003 |
P-12 | New Hampshire School District Profiles
H.B. 139 (193-E:3, III)
States that a comprehensive, statewide educational accountability system should include reporting on pupil performance at the school, school...
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At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | Dropout Prevention and Recovery
H.B. 619
This bill establishes a dropout prevention and dropout recovery program in the department of education to provide a variety of services to h...
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Attendance |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | Public School Education Legal Residency
H.B. 568
Relates to legal residency for the purpose of public school education; changes the definition of legal residency for homeless children and y...
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Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | Charter Schools
H.B. 135
Establishes a 10-year pilot program for the approval of up to 20 charter schools by the state Board of Education; provides that funding for ...
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Finance--District |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | School Administrative Unit Budget
H.B. 336
This bill sets forth the procedure for an alternative method of adopting the school administrative unit budget and requires that the school ...
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Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | School Building Aid Grant
H.B. 751
Implements an alternative school building aid grant formula; establishes size and cost standards for the construction of new school faciliti...
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Special Education |
Signed into law 07/2003 |
P-12 | Special Education Payments and Ages
S.B. 85
Makes certain revisions to the special education laws; revises procedures for disbursement of catastrophic aid payments to school districts;...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure--Highly Qualified Teachers |
Became law without governor's signature 07/2003 |
P-12 | Highly Qualified Teachers
H.B. 139 (Section 193-G:1)
Defines "Highly qualified teacher" as a person who is certified by the local school board and who has demonstrated, through a process approv...
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Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions |
Became law without governor's signature 06/2003 |
P-12 | School Peformance and Accountability Chapter
H.B. 139 (193-G:1)
Requires state commissioner to make public a list of schools not meeting performance targets. Establishes strategic responses for local edu...
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At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
Signed into law 06/2003 |
P-12 | Dropout Prevention
S.B. 116
Establishes a committee to study methods to prevent or reduce the high school dropout rate....
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Teaching Quality--Tenure or Continuing Contract |
Signed into law 06/2003 |
P-12 | Nonrenewal of Teacher Contracts
S.B. 76
Relates to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts. Adds provisions that a request for review under this section constitutes the ex...
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Economic/Workforce Development |
Signed into law 05/2003 |
Postsec. | Economic Effects of Student Activities
S.B. 22
Establishes a committee to study the economic effects of student activities on state higher education campuses on the surrounding municipali...
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Health |
Signed into law 05/2003 |
P-12 | Use of Asthma Inhalers
H.B. 57
Relates to the use of inhalers by pupils and campers with asthma; permits students and campers with asthma to possess and self-administer as...
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Health |
Signed into law 05/2003 |
P-12 | Epinephrine Auto Injectors
H.B. 92
Relates to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by pupils and campers with severe allergies; permits students and campers with severe, pote...
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Postsecondary Governance and Structures |
Signed into law 05/2003 |
Postsec. | New England Board of Higher Education
S.B. 51
Relates to membership on the New England Board of Higher Education; replaces the college and university presidents with the executive direct...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
Signed into law 05/2003 |
P-12 | Electronic Certification of Educational Credential
S.B. 68
Permits a teacher applying for certification to submit either a written or electronic application and authorizes the state board of educatio...
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No Child Left Behind |
Active 10/2002 |
P-12 | 2002 Consolidated Plan
N/A
2002 Consolidated Plan: http://www.ed.state.nh.us/integratedprograms/NCLB/FEDERALAPPLICATION.doc...
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No Child Left Behind--Supplemental Services |
Active 10/2002 |
P-12 | Supplemental Education Services
N/A
Supplemental Services application; deadline 10/7/2002: (http://www.ed.state.nh.us/RFPs/Title%20I%20supplemental%20services%20RFP.htm)...
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At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | At-Risk Funding
S.B. 140
Modifies the formula for calculating the portion of the adequate education grant based on free and reduced-price lunches....
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At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Homeless Students
S.B. 321
Clarifies the right to public education for children of homeless families; establishes a committee to study requirements regarding the legal...
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Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Vetoed 05/2002 |
P-12 | Charter Schools
H.B. 298
Establishes a 10-year pilot program for the approval of up to 2 charter schools per year by the state board of education and creates certain...
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Choice of Schools--Choice/Open Enrollment |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Commission to Study Choice Initiatives
H.B. 1281
Establishes a commission to study public educational choice initiatives....
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Civic Education |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Pledge of Allegiance
H.B. 1446
Establishes the New Hampshire School Patriot Act which requires that school districts authorize a period of time during the school day for t...
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Civic Education |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Civic Education
H.B. 1151
Establishes a commission to examine the status of public school curriculum requirements in civic education....
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Curriculum--Mathematics |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Pre-Engineering Curriculum
H.B. 1231
Establishes a pre-engineering technology curriculum in the public high schools in the state and creates a pre-engineering technology curricu...
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Finance--Adequacy/Core Cost |
Vetoed 05/2002 |
P-12 | Adequacy Formula
S.B. 425
Revises the formula used to calculate the cost of an adequate education....
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Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Activities for Homeschooled Students
H.B. 631
Provides that home schooled pupils shall have access to curricular courses or cocurricular programs offered by the school district in which ...
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School Safety |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Liability of Teachers
S.B. 155
Allows the court to award attorneys' fees and costs to the prevailing parties when it finds that a frivolous action has been brought against...
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Teaching Quality--Compensation and Diversified Pay |
Signed into law 05/2002 |
P-12 | Retirement for Paraprofessionals
H.B. 1373
Requires that employees of school districts electing to join the retirement system after a certain date shall include certain paraprofession...
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Finance--Facilities |
Signed into law 04/2002 |
P-12 | Indoor Air Quality, Fire Safety
H.B. 329
Establishes a committee to study indoor air quality and fire safety in public schools....
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Special Education |
Signed into law 04/2002 |
P-12 | Home District Pays for Special Education Out-Placement
H.B. 1443
Relates to liability for educational expenses incurred during placement of any resident or patient, who is capable of being benefited by ins...
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Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
Signed into law 04/2002 |
P-12 | Non-Certified Teachers
H.B. 1190
This bill allows a local school board or superintendent to offer a one-time, one-year certificate of eligibility allowing a person to teach ...
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Accountability--Measures/Indicators |
Vetoed 07/2001 |
P-12 | School Performance
S.B. 164
Establishes criteria for measuring school performance standards and creates a watch list for schools which are not making satisfactory progr...
| More... |
Finance--Taxes/Revenues |
Became law without GOVERNOR'S signature 07/2001 |
P-12 | Property Tax
H.B. 170
Relates to State fees, funds, revenues and expenditures; part of the bill decreases the rate of the education property tax....
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Postsecondary Online Instruction |
Signed into law 07/2001 |
Postsec. | Franchise Rights for On-Line Course Providers
H.B. 412
Requires the Public Higher Education Committee to study the feasibility of granting state franchise rights to the providers of on-line educa...
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Health |
Signed into law 06/2001 |
P-12 | Health
S.B. 13
Relates to the duties of a school nurse and school foods and nutrition programs; repeals the statutory provision requiring children to be ex...
| More... |
School Safety |
Signed into law 06/2001 |
P-12 | Justification for Use of Force
H.B. 594
Establishes a committee to study the law on justification for the use of physical force and its implications for teachers or other persons e...
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Student Achievement |
Signed into law 05/2001 |
P-12,
Postsec. | Falsifying Academic Credentials
S.B. 44
Creates the class A misdemeanor of false academic documentation....
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Background Checks |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | Criminal Histories
H.B. 304
Modifies the crimes that prevent a person from being hired by a school administrative units, school district and charter school; modifies th...
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Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | Modifies Vocational Education Plan
S.B. 431
Fulfills the requirement of having the approval of the State Legislature in order to include certain secondary vocational education programs...
| More... |
Career/Technical Education |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | State Funding of Vocational Program Expansions/Renovation
H.B. 413
Establishes requirements for State funding of renovation and expansion of regional vocational education programs....
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Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | Charter School Revisions
H.B. 690
Establishes a committee to study application procedures relative to charter schools and the admission preferences used in charter schools an...
| More... |
P-3 Grades 1-3 |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | Funding for Full-Day Kindergarten
S.B. 397
Makes an appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to the Department of Education for the funding of public kindergarten programs; adjusts...
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P-3 Grades 1-3 |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | Alternative Kindergarten Programs
H.B. 1188
Relates to the establishment of an alternative kindergarten program within a school district; provides that school districts operating an ap...
| More... |
Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
Postsec. | Community-Technical Education
S.B. 470
Expands the duties of the Commission on the Status of Community-Technical Education to include studying the feasibility of allowing the Regi...
| More... |
School/District Structure/Operations |
Signed into law 06/2000 |
P-12 | District Joint Maintenance Agreements
S.B. 318
Outlines procedures for the adoption of joint maintenance agreements; authorizes school districts which have entered into joint maintenance ...
| More... |
Economic/Workforce Development |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
P-12 | Effects of Postsecondary Education
S.B. 313
Establishes a commission to study the relationship between postsecondary education and recipients of temporary assistance to needy families....
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Finance--Resource Efficiency |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
P-12 | Use of Education Trust Fund
H.B. 1316
Prohibits school districts from using disbursements from the Education Trust Fund as unanticipated revenue....
| More... |
P-3 |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
P-12 | Parents as Teachers Pilot Program
S.B. 170
Creates a Parents as Teachers Pilot Program to create a partnership between parents and early childhood development professionals; provides ...
| More... |
Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
Postsec. | Resource Allocation
S.B. 453
Relates to the expending of legacies or gifts and the transfer of funds by the regional community-technical colleges; allows the regional co...
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School Safety |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
P-12 | Reporting Requirements
H.B. 683
Changes the reporting requirements for teachers or school administrators who witness or have information concerning acts of theft, destructi...
| More... |
School Safety |
Signed into law 05/2000 |
P-12 | Public School Safety and Violence Prevention Act
S.B. 360
Adopts the Public School Safety and Violence Prevention Act of 2000; requires each local school board to adopt a pupil safety and violence p...
| More... |
Attendance |
Signed into law 04/2000 |
P-12 | Interstate Agreement for Attendance
S.B. 319
In cases where New Hampshire is party to an interstate school agreement with another state, this bill allows New Hampshire pupils to attend ...
| More... |
Special Education |
Signed into law 04/2000 |
P-12 | Education for the Deaf
H.B. 1283
Establishes a commission on the education of the deaf to study issues related to the status of education and support services for the deaf i...
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