New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1129: authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies.
Status: Failed, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies. Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Cornell, Hills. 22; Rep. Kluger, Hills. 6; Rep. Woodcock, Carr. 1; Rep. Raymond, Hills. 5; Rep. Damon, Sull. 8; Rep. M. Murray, Hills. 37 COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill authorizes superintendents or their designee to allow the use of personal laptops and tablets for speci.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT authorizing superintendents or their designee to allow limited use of personal laptops and tablets in schools and establishing that such use is exempted under school cell phone use policies. Rep. Balboni, Rock. 38; Rep. Cornell, Hills. 22; Rep. Kluger, Hills. 6; Rep. Woodcock, Carr. 1; Rep. Raymond, Hills. 5; Rep. Damon, Sull. 8; Rep. M. Murray, Hills. 37 COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill authorizes superintendents or their designee to allow the use of personal laptops and tablets for specific educational purposes as an exemption to school cell phone use policies. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2348 12/07 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two …
Sponsors
- Muriel Hall (D, 9) · primary sponsor