New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1129: authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
HB 1129 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies. Primary sponsor: Muriel Hall (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 189-161 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 70.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Hall | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 9 |
| Peggy Balboni | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 38 |
| Patricia Cornell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 22 |
| Hope Damon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Sullivan 8 |
| Lee Ann Kluger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 6 |
| Megan Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 37 |
| Heather Raymond | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 5 |
| Steve Woodcock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Carroll 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 189-161 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 70
- Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 9 P. 36
- Executive Session: 01/22/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 10:45 am GP 232
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 7