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NH HB1835
Bill
Status
12/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Heather Raymond
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AI Summary
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Restructures New Hampshire's special education funding by replacing the flat $2,100 per-pupil amount with state reimbursement of 80 percent of actual costs for services required under individual education programs (IEPs) and federal law
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Requires the state to reimburse school districts quarterly, with payments due within 90 days of receiving billing information from districts
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Authorizes school districts to borrow funds through reimbursement anticipation notes while awaiting state special education reimbursements, with such borrowing exempt from municipal debt limits
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Repeals RSA 186-C:18, the existing statute governing state financial aid for extraordinary special education costs, and consolidates special education funding provisions under RSA 198:40-a
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Takes effect 60 days after passage
Legislative Description
Relative to the formula for distribution of aid to school districts.
Last Action
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5
2/19/2026