# New Hampshire SB581: modifying education freedom account (EFA) eligibility and removing priority guidelines and the enrollment cap relative to EFA eligibility.

New Hampshire SB581, modifying education freedom account (EFA) eligibility and removing priority guidelines and the enrollment cap relative to EFA eligibility., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Victoria Sullivan (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-02-24 (Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Hampshire SB581
- State: New Hampshire
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: modifying education freedom account (EFA) eligibility and removing priority guidelines and the enrollment cap relative to EFA eligibility.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-11-25
- Last action: 2026-02-24, Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5
- Sponsor: Victoria Sullivan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- 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: Kristin Noble (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2026-02-24: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/05/2026; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 8 (Senate)
- 2025-12-22: Hearing: 01/22/2026, Room 103, SH, 11:25 am; SC 47A (Senate)
- 2025-11-25: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education Finance; SJ 1 (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-11-25: [PDF](https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/pdf.aspx?q=billVersion&id=22260)

## 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=22260)

## 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-SB581-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).