HB 1453 (2026): relative to student school board members.
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HB 1453 (2026)
relative to student school board members.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Education Policy and Administration
- Subject: Education - General
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 February 11, 2026, with 8 people signed in online: 6 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. James Thibault (R - Merr 25) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Juliet Harvey-Bolia (R - Belk 3)
- Sen. Daniel Innis (R - SD7)
- Rep. Melissa Litchfield (R - Rock 32)
- Sen. Howard Pearl (R - SD17)
- Rep. Jonah Wheeler (D - Hills 33)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 2026, 10:20 AM: public hearing, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- February 18, 2026, 10:20 AM: executive session, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- March 5, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- March 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
- February 11, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/11/2026 10:20 am GP 232
- February 18, 2026: Executive Session: 02/18/2026 10:20 am GP 232
- February 18, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- March 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026