ChangeBridge / New Hampshire / HB1373 Signed by Governor
HB1373 House Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-04-06

Relative to background check disqualifications for applicants seeking educator credentials.

Bill Details

State

New Hampshire

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_s...

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Sponsors

Melissa Litchfield (Rep - R)
Brian Nadeau (Rep - R)
James Thibault (Rep - R)
Kristin Noble (Rep - R)
Margaret Drye (Rep - R)
William Gannon (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-06 H Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 23; eff: 04/03/2026
2026-03-26 S Enrolled Adopted, Voice Vote, (In recess 03/26/2026); Senate Journal 8
2026-03-26 H Enrolled 03/26/2026 House Journal 9
2026-03-06 S Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; Senate Journal 6
2026-03-05 S Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 9
2026-02-19 S Hearing: 03/03/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 10:15 am; Senate Calendar 8
2026-02-09 S Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Education; Senate Journal 4
2026-02-05 H Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 8
2026-01-27 H Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/22/2026 (Vote 18-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 5 P. 5
2026-01-14 H Executive Session: 01/22/2026 10:00 am GP 232
2026-01-08 H Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 10:30 am GP 232
2025-12-02 H Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration House Journal 1 P. 17

Committee Referrals

2025-12-02 H Education Policy and Administration
2026-02-09 S Education

Bill Text Versions

0000-00-00 Introduced
2026-03-06 Enrolled

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