New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1173: relative to post-secondary education opportunities for inmates.
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 1173 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to post-secondary education opportunities for inmates. Primary sponsor: Buzz Scherr (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/23/2026; SJ 10.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Scherr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 26 |
| David Meuse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 37 |
“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, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
- Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 04/23/2026; SC 15A
- Hearing: 04/09/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 13
- Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7
- Ought to Pass: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 15
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/29/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 10 P. 10
- Executive Session: 01/29/2026 10:30 am GP 159
- Public Hearing: 01/29/2026 10:30 am GP 159
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 9