New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1791: directing the department of education to establish a grant program at the post-secondary educational level for individuals with developmental disabilities, and making an appropriation therefor.
Status: Failed, February 19, 2026
What the bill says
An act directing the department of education to establish a grant program at the post-secondary educational level for individuals with developmental disabilities, and making an appropriation therefor. SPONSORS: Rep. Burton, Straf. 10 COMMITTEE: Education Funding ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes the New Hampshire inclusive higher education program for students with developmental disabilities, the purpose of which is to award grants to public higher education institutions to increase programming and support for students with develop.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT directing the department of education to establish a grant program at the post-secondary educational level for individuals with developmental disabilities, and making an appropriation therefor. SPONSORS: Rep. Burton, Straf. 10 COMMITTEE: Education Funding ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes the New Hampshire inclusive higher education program for students with developmental disabilities, the purpose of which is to award grants to public higher education institutions to increase programming and support for students with developmental disabilities. This bill also appropriates funds to the department of education for the program. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2757 12/09 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT directing the department of …