HB 356
enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections.
Official record at gencourt.state.nh.us ↗Open this bill in the searchable view → · Follow this bill by RSS
On the record
Quoted from the General Court bill status page, not worked out from the docket.
| Status | VETOED BY GOVERNOR |
|---|---|
| In the Senate | PASSED/ADOPTED |
| Introduced | 1/8/2025 |
| Floor date | 12/17/2025 |
| LSR number | 413 |
| Local government impact | no |
| Committee code | H36 |
Where it stands
Senate: PASSED/ADOPTED
Every floor vote on this bill was a voice or division vote, so there is no record of how individual legislators voted.
Sponsors
Robert Wherry (R), Ralph Boehm (R), Diane Pauer (R), Deborah Aylward (R), Juliet Harvey-Bolia (R), James Creighton (R)
Prime sponsor in bold. From the General Court sponsor file.
What happened
Every action recorded in the official docket, in order. Each line ends with the journal or calendar that recorded it; where we have the document, that citation links to it.
- January 8, 2025Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law
- February 25, 2025Public Hearing: 02/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 306-308
- March 4, 2025Executive Session: 03/04/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
- March 11, 2025Executive Session: 03/11/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308
- March 19, 2025Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0619h 03/11/2025 (Vote 10-7; RC)
- March 19, 2025Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- March 27, 2025Amendment # 2025-0619h: AA VV 03/27/2025
- March 27, 2025Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0619h: MA DV 200-173 03/27/2025
- March 27, 2025Introduced 03/27/2025 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- May 13, 2025Hearing: 05/13/2025, Room 103, LOB, 09:25 am
- May 15, 2025Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/15/2025, Vote 3-2; SC 21A
- May 15, 2025Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 10Y-13N, MF; 05/15/2025
- May 15, 2025Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/15/2025
- May 15, 2025Sen. Lang Moved Ought to Pass; 05/15/2025
- June 12, 2025Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/12/2025)
- June 12, 2025Enrolled (in recess of) 06/12/2025
- July 8, 2025Vetoed by Governor Ayotte 07/07/2025
- December 17, 2025Veto Sustained 12/17/2025: RC 177-174 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote
Votes
Roll call tallies and individual votes from the General Court roll call files. Presiding, excused and absent are shown separately: one member presides over each House roll call and does not vote except to break a tie.
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-0619h
Decided on a division vote. Only the outcome was recorded — there is no count of how any member voted.
Ought to Pass
Decided on a voice vote. Only the outcome was recorded — there is no count of how any member voted.
Committee reports
No committee report on file. Majority and minority reports are printed in the House Calendar rather than the docket.
Hearings and recordings
Recordings are the General Court’s own, on YouTube. Start times are estimates unless stated otherwise, and the player opens early.
- March 27, 2025House floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- May 15, 2025Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
Page generated 2026-09-03 from data published by the New Hampshire General Court. Granite Record is an independent project, not affiliated with the General Court. The official record always takes precedence. Corrections: [email protected]