New Hampshire HB1270: clarifying the definition of part-time teacher.

Sponsors

• Margaret Drye (R, 7) · primary sponsor
• Brian Nadeau (R, 4)
• Jeanine Notter (R, 12)
• Lisa Freeman (R, 8)
• Maureen Mooney (R, 12)
• Melissa Litchfield (R, 32)
• Mike Belcher (R, 4)
• Ruth Ward (R, 8)
• Victoria Sullivan (R, 18)

Latest actions

1. May 12, 2026: Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 52; eff. 07/07/2026
2. April 27, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026
3. April 24, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 04/23/2026); SJ 11
4. March 18, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/26/2026; Vote 4-1; CC; SC 11
5. March 17, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
6. March 3, 2026: Hearing: 03/10/2026, Room Map Room, SL, 10:15 am; SC 9
7. February 9, 2026: Introduced 02/05/2026 and Referred to Education; SJ 4
8. February 5, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/05/2026 HJ 3 P. 8
9. January 27, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/22/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 5 P. 5
10. January 14, 2026: Executive Session: 01/22/2026 10:00 am GP 232

Common questions

What is HB1270?

HB1270 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2025 Regular Session): clarifying the definition of part-time teacher.

What is the status of HB1270?

Signed into law as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Signed by Governor Ayotte 05/08/2026; Chapter 52; eff. 07/07/2026 (May 12, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1270?

Margaret Drye (R, 7), with 8 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1270?

On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=2521&sy=2026