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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 431: establishing a commission to study the costs of special education.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 431 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: establishing a commission to study the costs of special education. Primary sponsor: Hope E Damon. It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2025): Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/07/2026;.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Hope E DamonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Debra AltschillerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Patricia CornellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 22
Sallie D FellowsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Donovan FentonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Nick GermanaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseCheshire 15
Muriel C HallCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Heath HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseStrafford 4
Pat LongCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David LuneauCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseMerrimack 9
Peter PetrignoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 43
Sue PrentissCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Heather RaymondCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseHillsborough 5
Stephen L WoodcockCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/07/2026;
  2. Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
  3. Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/15/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 21A
  4. Hearing: 04/29/2025, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am; SC 19
  5. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10
  6. Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0724h: MA VV 03/27/2025 HJ 11 P. 10
  7. Amendment # 2025-0724h (NT): AA DV 202-163 03/27/2025 HJ 11 P. 9
  8. Persuant to House Rule 39(e), Withdrawn: MF RC 160-207 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 3
  9. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  10. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0724h (NT) 03/17/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 17 P. 51
  11. Removed from Consent (Reps. Notter, Layon, Farrington, Osborne, Polozov, McFarlane, Cordelli, Tom Mannion, Wherry, Litchfield) 03/18/2025 HJ 9 P. 3
  12. Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2025-0724h: 03/12/2025 02:45 pm LOB 205-207

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source