New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1280: establishing a commission to study public school open enrollment.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1280 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a commission to study public school open enrollment. Primary sponsor: Hope Damon (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0937h.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Damon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Sullivan 8 |
| Peggy Balboni | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 38 |
| Tracy Bricchi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 15 |
| Patricia Cornell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 22 |
| Muriel Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 9 |
| Eileen Kelly | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 8 |
| Megan Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 37 |
| Heather Raymond | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Hillsborough 5 |
| David Watters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Toni Weinstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Rockingham 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0937h
- Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/02/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 10 P. 83
- Executive Session: 03/02/2026 09:30 am GP 232
- Public Hearing: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 13