# New Hampshire HB742: requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.

New Hampshire HB742, requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by David J. Luneau (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-10-19 (Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 9-6; )) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HB742
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: requiring catastrophic special education state aid funding to be drawn from the education trust fund.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-22
- Last action: 2026-10-19, Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 9-6; )
- Sponsor: David J. Luneau (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David J. Luneau (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Donovan Fenton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Hope E Damon (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Muriel C Hall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia Cornell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Peggy Balboni (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Prentiss (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephen L Woodcock (Democratic), House

## Actions (18)

- 2026-10-19: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/16/2026 (Vote 9-6; ) (House)
- 2026-09-14: Executive Session: 10/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232 (House)
- 2026-01-07: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 49 (House)
- 2025-11-20: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 11/13/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 51 P. 7 (House)
- 2025-10-28: Executive Session: 11/13/2025 02:00 pm GP 232 (House)
- 2025-10-15: ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 11/04/2025 02:00 pm GP 232 (House)
- 2025-10-13: Subcommittee Work Session: 10/28/2025 10:30 am GP232 (House)
- 2025-08-27: Subcommittee Work Session: 09/16/2025 01:00 pm GP 232 (House)
- 2025-05-07: Subcommittee Work Session: 05/20/2025 01:00 pm LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-04-09: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/28/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-04-01: Subcommittee Work Session: 04/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Subcommittee Work Session: 03/31/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-02-26: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-02-20: Full Committee Work Session: 02/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Full Committee Work Session: 02/12/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211 (House)
- 2025-01-22: Full Committee Work Session: 01/31/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-01-22: Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 11:30 am LOB 205-207 (House)
- 2025-01-22: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Funding HJ 3 P. 25 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-22: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7407)

## Related bills

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- SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state. (failed)
- CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present compensation per elected term for legislators is hereby abolished. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=7407)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
- [SB101: (Second New Title) authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public s…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-SB101-2025-2026)
- [CACR22: relating to the compensation of the legislature. Providing that the present com…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-CACR22-2025-2026)
- [HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1834-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB742-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).