SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results.

Cite this page

Granite Record indexes the General Court’s record; it is not that record. Where a citation allows only one source, cite the General Court — every page here links to what it is drawn from. The date below is the day the page was read.

MLA: “SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results.” Granite Record, https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb451. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
APA: Granite Record. (n.d.). SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results. Retrieved 24 Oct. 2026, from https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb451
Chicago: Granite Record. “SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results.” Accessed 24 Oct. 2026. https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb451.
BibTeX: @misc{bill-1998-sb451, title = {SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/sb451}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }

SB 451-FN-LOCAL (1998)

relative to the accessibility of pupil assessment materials and the anonymity of pupil assessment results.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Education
Senate committee: Education
Subject: Education - General
Chapter law: 290

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held public hearings on January 14, 1998 and February 4, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 7–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 5, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 5, 1998 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 1998. The committee held a work session on April 7, 1998. On April 9, 1998 the House adopted “Suspend Rules change rept date to 05/14/1998”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 15–0. On May 7, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 4, 1998 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 1998 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On June 18, 1998 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for conf comm rept”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. On June 18, 1998 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 18, 1998 the Senate adopted “Suspend Rules for conf comm rept”, on a motion by Sen. Barnes. On June 18, 1998 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2272) was adopted on June 18, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 18, 1998. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 18, 1998 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 1998, making it Chapter 290 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1999.

Hearings and Sessions

January 14, 1998, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Education, RM105A,ST HOUSE
February 4, 1998, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Education, RM105A, ST HOUSE
March 17, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB
April 7, 1998, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM207,LOB

Votes

March 5, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 7, 1998, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 4, 1998, Senate: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
June 10, 1998, House: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
June 18, 1998, House: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
June 18, 1998, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ1,P12
January 14, 1998: HEARING JAN14 2:30 RM105A,ST HOUSE FOR: EDUC
February 4, 1998: RECESSED HEARING FEB04 2:30 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: EDUC
March 2, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR05 (VOTE 7-0)
March 2, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0920>(NEW TITLE); SC14,P4
March 5, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ5,P109-110 + 119
March 5, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ24,P1218
March 10, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/11/98 DUE ON 04/08/98
March 17, 1998: HEARING MAR17 11:00 RM207,LOB FOR: EDUC
April 7, 1998: SUBCOM WORK SESS APR07 9:00 RM207,LOB FOR: EDUC
April 9, 1998: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES, CHANGE REPT DATE TO MAY14, MA 2/3VV; HJ34,P1464
April 29, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY07 (VOTE 15-0)
April 29, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1471>; HC39,P1611
May 7, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM VV; HJ42,P1686-1687 + 1702
June 4, 1998: SEN NONC WITH HOUSE AM REQ CONF COMM, SEN RUBENS MA VV; SJ18,P486
June 4, 1998: <PRES APPTS SENS: RUBENS, FRANCOEUR & MCCARLEY>
June 10, 1998: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP O'HEARN MA VV; HJ57,P2139
June 10, 1998: <SPKR APPTS REPS: DURHAM, SNYDER, O'HEARN & BELVIN>
June 11, 1998: CONFEREE CHANGE: REPS O'HEARN & SNYDER REPLACE SEARLES & YEATON; HJ57,P2166
June 11, 1998: CONFEREE CHANGE: REP BELVIN REPLACES REP LARRABEE; HJ57,P2166
June 17, 1998: CONF COMM REPORT (HOUSE AM + NEW AM<2117>) FILED
June 18, 1998: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES FOR CONF COMM REPT, MA DIV(303-
June 18, 1998: 16); CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ60,P2210
June 18, 1998: SEN BARNES SUSP RULES FOR CONF COMM REPT, MA 2/3VV; SJ20,P684
June 18, 1998: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ20,P684
June 18, 1998: ENROLLED AM<2272>, AM ADOPTED; SJ20,P694
June 18, 1998: ENROLLED AM, AM ADOPTED 2/3; HJ60,P2231
June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; HJ64,P2271
June 18, 1998: ENROLLED; SJ20,P705
June 26, 1998: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/26/98 EFF: 01/01/99 CHAP.0290

Laws It Would Change

RSA 193-C