SB574

Establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.

Complete·7/9/26

Establishes a commission to study the efficiency and structure of New Hampshire's school administrative units.

The bill creates a commission to study the efficiency and structure of New Hampshire's school administrative units. The commission will review demographic and enrollment shifts, identify the number of school administrative units, and examine impediments to consolidations and potential school closures. It will also solicit testimony from relevant experts and submit its findings and recommendations to state officials by November 1, 2026. The commission consists of members appointed by the senate, house of representatives, and various education associations.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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9 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

May 4

10:30 AM

Education Policy and Administration Executive Session

Mar 30

2:00 PM

Education Policy and Administration Public Hearing

History

Jul 9

Senate

Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 268

Jul 9

Senate

I. Section 2 Effective 11/01/2026

Jul 9

Senate

II. Remainder Effective 07/02/2026