New Hampshire HB1700: adding a non-voting student member to the state board of education.

Sponsors

• Joe Alexander (R, 29) · primary sponsor
• Valerie McDonnell (R, 25)
• James Thibault (R, 25)

Latest actions

1. March 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 13
2. February 25, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2026 (Vote 15-1; CC) HC 9 P. 12
3. February 25, 2026: Executive Session: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 232
4. February 3, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/11/2026 10:00 am GP 232
5. December 12, 2025: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 32

Common questions

What is HB1700?

HB1700 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): adding a non-voting student member to the state board of education.

What is the status of HB1700?

Failed as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 13 (March 5, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1700?

Joe Alexander (R, 29), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1700?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2325&sy=2026