New Hampshire HB 1379: relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.

Bill Text

HB 1379 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES

2026 SESSION

 26-3042

 04/09

HOUSE BILL 1379

AN ACT relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.

SPONSORS: Rep. Litchfield, Rock. 32; Rep. Tenczar, Hills. 1; Rep. Noble, Hills. 2; Rep. Freeman, Belk. 8; Rep. Drye, Sull. 7; Rep. Terry, Belk. 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Ward, Dist 8

COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration

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ANALYSIS

 This bill modifies the date that the special education complaint and findings annual report will be published.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

 Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

 26-3042

 04/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

AN ACT relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 1 Special Education State Complaints and Findings; Annual Report Date. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 186-C:5-a, III to read as follows: 

 III. The department shall publish an annual report by [July] September 1st each year beginning in 2026. The annual report shall be made publicly available on the department's website and provided to the office of special education advocate, state advisory council on the education of children with disabilities, and the chairmen of the house and senate education committees. The annual report shall summarize the state complaint data, including: 

 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.