HB 1379 (2026): relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
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HB 1379 (2026)
relative to the reporting date for the annual complaint data.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Education Policy and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 24
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Education Policy and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2026, with 5 people signed in online: 2 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 12, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 5, 2026 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 5, 2026 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 3–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on March 26, 2026 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 3, 2026, making it Chapter 24 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Melissa Litchfield (R - Rock 32) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Margaret Drye (R - Sull 7)
- Rep. Lisa Freeman (R - Belk 8)
- Sen. Bill Gannon (R - SD23)
- Rep. Kristin Noble (R - Hills 2)
- Rep. Jeffrey Tenczar (R - Hills 1)
- Rep. Paul Terry (R - Belk 7)
- Sen. Ruth Ward (R - SD8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2026, 11:10 AM: public hearing, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- January 12, 2026, 11:10 AM: executive session, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- February 5, 2026: floor debate, House
- March 4, 2026, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
- March 12, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
Votes
- February 5, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- March 12, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
- January 12, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/12/2026 11:10 am GP 232
- January 12, 2026: Executive Session: 01/12/2026 11:10 am GP 232
- January 12, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/12/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC)
- February 5, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- February 5, 2026: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 4, 2026: Hearing: 03/04/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:00 am
- March 12, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 3-0; CC
- March 12, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026
- March 26, 2026: Enrolled 03/26/2026
- March 26, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 03/26/2026)
- April 3, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/03/2026; Chapter 24; eff: 06/02/2026