# New Hampshire HCR11: declaring the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches.

New Hampshire HCR11, declaring the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Gregory G. Hill (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-08-20 (Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire HCR11
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: declaring the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2026-08-20, Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16
- Sponsor: Gregory G. Hill (Republican)
- 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: Gregory G. Hill (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carol M McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jim A Kofalt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Sweeney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Juliet Harvey-Bolia (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Michael Ammon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Len P Turcotte (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas C Walsh (Republican), House

## Actions (10)

- 2026-08-20: Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 HJ 16 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Lay HCR11 on Table (Rep. Lynn): MA VV 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 49 (House)
- 2025-11-19: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (House)
- 2025-11-19: Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 11/12/2025 (Vote 16-1; RC) HC 51 P. 40 (House)
- 2025-09-26: Executive Session: 11/12/2025 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2025-08-25: Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 230 (House)
- 2025-03-17: Retained in Committee (House)
- 2025-02-20: Executive Session: 03/12/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208 (House)
- 2025-01-29: Public Hearing: 03/05/2025 01:00 pm LOB 206-208 (House)
- 2025-01-16: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Judiciary HJ 3 P. 20 (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-16: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6696)

## Related bills

- HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire tu… (became law)
- HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption. (failed)
- 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)
- HB1834: relative to the education freedom account enrollment cap. (failed)
- HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to fund statewide housing development programs and address housing shortages and m… (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=6696)

## Related
- [HB2026: (New Title) relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; rela…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB2026-2025-2026)
- [HB1002: repealing the solar energy systems tax exemption.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1002-2025-2026)
- [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)
- [HB1786: relative to creating a state assessment on non-homestead luxury second homes to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HB1786-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NH-HCR11-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).