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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1051: modifying the procedures and requirements for school bus driver criminal history records checks and expanding the personnel subject to such checks.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1051 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on November 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: modifying the procedures and requirements for school bus driver criminal history records checks and expanding the personnel subject to such checks. Primary sponsor: Erica Layon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 5, 2026): Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2026; Chapter 116; eff.07/01/2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erica LayonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2026; Chapter 116; eff.07/01/2026
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/21/2026 HJ 14 P. 34
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/21/2026); SJ 14
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/23/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 15
  6. ==ROOM CHANGE== Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:45 pm; SC 12
  7. Introduced 03/05/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 6
  8. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0711h: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 3
  9. Amendment # 2026-0711h: AA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 3
  10. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0711h (NT) 02/18/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 9 P. 4
  11. Executive Session: 02/18/2026 12:30 pm GP 159
  12. Subcommittee Work Session: 02/11/2026 09:30 am GP 159

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source