Legislation

Excel in Ed – New Hampshire’s 2025 Education Reforms: Expanding Opportunity and Creating Distraction-Free Schools

From: ExcelinEd in Actionhttps://excelinedinaction.org/2025/08/28/new-hampshires-2025-education-reforms-expanding-opportunity-and-creating-distraction-free-schools/ New Hampshire’s 2025 legislative session delivered major wins for students and families. With the expansion of Education Freedom Accounts, new public school choice opportunities and a strong distraction-free learning policy, lawmakers continued to put student needs and family empowerment at the center of their agenda.  These policy changes reflect a bold […]

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From the Republican Review

Speaker Packard, Senate President Carson Respond to Continued Court Overreach on Education Funding New Hampshire House Speaker Sherman Packard and Senate President Sharon Carson issued the following statement on the New Hampshire Supreme Court’s decision in Con-Val v. New Hampshire: “We are disappointed that the Court continues to insert itself into the Legislature’s role in determining

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STATE HOUSE UPDATE – 5/30/2025

By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH General Court, (the State House of Representatives and State Senate), is in full swing with a new term that officially began December 4, 2024, but in actuality didn’t get underway till February with Committee assignments of Bills, (new legislation). In New Hampshire

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September 2024 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH General Court, (the State House of Representatives and State Senate), is essentially done with this Term, (two year Term began in December 2022), the is the possibility of one more Session does exist at the call of the Chair

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Unanimous: Supreme Court Justices Voice Opposition to Three Major Title IX Provisions

PRESS RELEASE Robert D. Thompson Email: [email protected] Unanimous: Supreme Court Justices Voice Opposition to Three Major Title IX Provisions WASHINGTON / August 22, 2024 – In a stunning move, all nine Supreme Court justices expressed their opposition to three key provisions in the new Title IX regulation (1). In its August 16 decision in support of the

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May 2024 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE MAY 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives has passed the “mid-point” or “Change over Day” when the House has completed work on Bills for this session and will send Bills passed by the House over to the Senate for consideration. So

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April 2024 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE APRIL 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session right now. There are voting sessions of the House every Thursday in February, March, and most of April. In mid-April we will receive Bills Passed

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March 2024 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE MARCH 2024 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives remains in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session. There are voting sessions of the NH House every Thursday in February, March, and most of April. In mid-April we will receive Bills Passed by

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February 2024 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is in the busiest portion of the 2024 Session right now. There have been voting sessions of the House every Thursday in February and likely the same in March and with the exception of Weekends Committee

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December 2023 State House Update

STATE HOUSE UPDATE DECEMBER 2023 By Dick Thackston State Rep. Cheshire 12 – Troy & Fitzwillam The NH House of Representatives is scheduled to start its 2024 Session on January 3 & 4, 2024. NH Business and Industry Association scored all members of the NH House and Senate in 2023 based on nine bills they

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