New Hampshire HB 1121: defining the cost of an adequate education.

Status: Pending Motion Interim Study; 04/23/2026; SJ 10 (as of 2026-04-23)

State: New Hampshire · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 1121

Sponsors: Rick Ladd, Raymond Peeples, Dan McGuire, Ruth Ward

Bill Text

HB 1121 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

11Mar2026... 0808h

2026 SESSION

 26-2409

 07/08

HOUSE BILL 1121

AN ACT defining the cost of an adequate education.

SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 5; Rep. Peeples, Hills. 14; Rep. D. McGuire, Merr. 14; Sen. Ward, Dist 8

COMMITTEE: Education Funding

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ANALYSIS

 This bill defines specific elements to be used to calculate the cost of an adequate education.

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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11Mar2026... 0808h 26-2409

 07/08

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six

AN ACT defining the cost of an adequate education.

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

 1 Education; Adequate Public Education; Cost of an Adequate Education. RSA 193-E:2-b is repealed and reenacted to read as follows: 

 193-E:2-b Cost of an Adequate Education. The specific resource elements necessary to provide the substantive educational content for an adequate education in RSA 193-E:2-a are teachers, principals, administrative assistants, guidance counselors, library/media specialists, technology coordinators, custodians, instructional supplies, technology, professional development, facilities operations and maintenance, and transportation. 

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

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