HB1758

Relative to school bus drivers' certificates.

Complete·6/24/26

New Hampshire HB1758 mandates school bus drivers to pass a special examination or hold a certificate from a qualifying jurisdiction.

New Hampshire HB1758 requires school bus drivers to pass a special examination or hold a certificate from a qualifying jurisdiction. The bill amends RSA 263:29 to mandate that the owner of any school bus or provider of school transportation services must ensure drivers meet these criteria. The director of the division of motor vehicles may evaluate other states' credentialing standards to determine which meet or exceed New Hampshire's requirements.

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Sponsors

DDD
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 7

1:10 PM

Transportation Hearing

Feb 10

10:00 AM

Transportation Executive Session

History

Jun 24

House

Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 180; eff. 08/18/2026

Jun 10

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 14

Jun 10

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 House Journal 15