# New Hampshire SB580: (New Title) relative to establishing a school cooperative purchasing program.

New Hampshire SB580, (New Title) relative to establishing a school cooperative purchasing program., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Victoria Sullivan (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-23 (Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 7) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB580
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: (New Title) relative to establishing a school cooperative purchasing program.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-11-25
- Last action: 2026-04-23, Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 7
- Sponsor: Victoria Sullivan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- 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: Victoria Sullivan (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Erica J Layon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Howard Pearl (r), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tim McGough (Republican), Senate

## Actions (21)

- 2026-04-23: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 7 (House)
- 2026-04-15: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/14/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) (House)
- 2026-04-15: Executive Session: 04/14/2026 01:30 pm GP 232 (House)
- 2026-04-01: Full Committee Work Session: 04/07/2026 01:30 pm GP 232 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 11:30 am GP 232 (House)
- 2026-03-23: Vacated and Referred to Education Funding (Rep. Kofalt): MA VV (in recess of) 03/12/2026 HJ 8 P. 115 (House)
- 2026-03-16: Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 8 P. 114 (House)
- 2026-03-05: Ought to Pass with Amendment on the Remainder of the Bill and the Effective Date; MA; VV; OT3rdg, 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sections 5; 6; and the Effective Date; MA; VV, 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Sen. Lang Moved to Reconsider the vote on: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sections 5; 6; and the Effective Date, MA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sections 5; 6; and the Effective Date; MF; VV, 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: The Chair ruled the Question Divisible; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Sen. Perkins Kwoka Moved to divide the Question on Ought to Pass with Amendment with the first vote on Sections 5; 6; and the Effective Date and the second vote on the Remainder of the Bill and the Effective Date; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Sen. Prentiss Floor Amendment # 2026-0852s, AF, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0510s, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 8 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 02/19/2026; SJ 4 (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Special Order to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection, MA; 02/19/2026; (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Committee Amendment # 2026-0510s, AA, VV; 02/19/2026; SJ 4 (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0510s, 02/19/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 6 (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 09:45 am; SC 3 (Senate)
- 2025-11-25: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education; SJ 1 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-11-25: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22259)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22259)

## 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-SB580-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-14).
