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NH HB1803

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sallie Fellows

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits students from receiving funds under both the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program and the Education Tax Credit (ETC) scholarship program in the same program year, including students with remaining balances from prior years in either program

  • Clarifies that the Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS) qualifies as a school whose services can be paid for using EFA funds

  • Restricts state-paid tuition for part-time VLACS students to those not participating in either the EFA or ETC programs during the determination year

  • Limits state tuition payments to online chartered public schools (authorized after July 1, 2013) to only full-time pupils who are state residents

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with indeterminable fiscal impact depending on how many students currently receive funding from both programs simultaneously

Legislative Description

Rendering a recipient of an education tax credit scholarship ineligible to receive education freedom account funds in the same program year.

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 191-157 02/19/2026 House Journal 5

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Education Funding12/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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