New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire CACR28: relating to morality and piety. Providing that town, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies may elect and contract with teachers.
Status: Failed, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
CACR 28 - AS INTRODUCED 2026 SESSION 26-3015 07/08 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 28 RELATING TO: morality and piety. PROVIDING THAT: town, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies may elect and contract with teachers. Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Sellers, Graf. 10; Rep. Potenza, Straf. 19 COMMITTEE: Education Policy and Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This constitutional amendment concurrent resolution grants towns, parishes, bodies corporate, and religious societies a constitutional right to elect their own public teachers, and grants every denomination of Christian additional religious protections under the constitution. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type 26-3015 07/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT …
Sponsors
- Julius Soti (R, 35) · primary sponsor
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt (R, 30)
- John Sellers (R, 10)
- Kelley Potenza (R, 19)
Latest actions
- : Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 11
- : Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/09/2026 (Vote 14-1; CC) HC 9 P. 10
- : Executive Session: 02/09/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- : Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 01:00 pm GP 232
- : Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 41
Subjects: Agency Appropriations
Common questions
- What is CACR28?
- CACR28 is a bill in the New Hampshire Legislature (2026 Regular Session): relating to morality and piety. Providing that town, parishes, bodies corporate, or religious societies may elect and contract with teachers.
- What is the status of CACR28?
- Failed as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 11 (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored CACR28?
- Julius Soti (R, 35), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for CACR28?
- On the New Hampshire Legislature website: https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket_report.aspx?lsr=3015&sy=2026
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