New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1402: relative to credentials for the position of superintendent of schools.
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 1402 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relative to credentials for the position of superintendent of schools. Primary sponsor: Hope Damon (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 19, 2026): Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Damon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | Sullivan 8 |
| Tracy Bricchi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Merrimack 15 |
| John Cloutier | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Sullivan 6 |
| Sallie Fellows | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Grafton 8 |
| 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
- Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16
- Lay HB1402 on Table (Rep. Noble): MA DV 184-150 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 84
- Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0185h
- Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 9 P. 37
- Executive Session: 01/22/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 02:00 pm GP 232
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 18