New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1586: allowing the commissioner of the department of education to withhold funds from public schools if such schools are not providing special education services in compliance with state law.
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 1586 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: allowing the commissioner of the department of education to withhold funds from public schools if such schools are not providing special education services in compliance with state law. Primary sponsor: Kristin Noble (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 8.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristin Noble | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 2 |
| Lisa Freeman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Belknap 8 |
| Victoria Sullivan | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
“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 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 8
- Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/27/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC) HC 5 P. 4
- Executive Session: 01/15/2026 10:15 am GP 232
- Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 10:15 am GP 232
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding HJ 1 P. 27