HB1816

Relative to the intervention of the department of education into a school or school district during a financial emergency and requiring the state school board to establish rules governing the vetting of school district business administrator candidates.

Complete·7/16/26

New Hampshire HB1816 allows the Department of Education to intervene in a school or school district during a financial emergency and requires the.

New Hampshire HB1816 amends RSA 186 by adding provisions for the Department of Education to intervene during a financial emergency in a school or school district. The State Board of Education must deem the financial and operational condition of the school or district as a financial emergency to necessitate such intervention. The commissioner of the Department of Education then has authority to assist in developing a recovery plan and oversee it to address core financial needs.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Ought to Pass w/Amendment

14 Yea

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8 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 1

1:30 PM

Education Finance Hearing

Mar 3

1:00 PM

Education Funding Executive Session

History

Jul 16

House

Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 313; eff. 1/1/2027

Jul 1

House

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026

Jun 30

Senate

Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 06/04/2026); Senate Journal 15