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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 781: requiring school districts to adopt policies establishing a cell phone-free education.

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 781 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: requiring school districts to adopt policies establishing a cell phone-free education. Primary sponsor: Melissa Litchfield (Republican). Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2025): Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/07/2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Melissa LitchfieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseRockingham 32

“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. Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/07/2025
  2. Enrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025 HJ 17 P. 26
  3. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025); SJ 17
  4. Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025; SJ 13
  5. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/15/2025; Vote 4-0; CC; SC 21
  6. Hearing: 04/22/2025, Room 101, LOB, 10:00 am; SC 18
  7. Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Education; SJ 10
  8. Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/10/2025 HJ 12 P. 5
  9. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/02/2025 (Vote 25-0; CC) HC 19 P. 12
  10. Executive Session: 04/01/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  11. Division II Work Session: 03/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 209
  12. Division II Work Session: 03/18/2025 10:00 am LOB 209

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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