Revision: Dec. 24, 2019, 10:02 a.m.
SB 535 - AS INTRODUCED
2020 SESSION
20-2990
08/06
SENATE BILL 535
AN ACT authorizing school districts to adopt community service programs.
SPONSORS: Sen. Levesque, Dist 12; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Rep. Dolan, Rock. 5; Rep. McConnell, Rock. 11; Rep. Muscatel, Graf. 12
COMMITTEE: Education and Workforce Development
-----------------------------------------------------------------
ANALYSIS
This bill authorizes school districts to adopt civic and community service programs for credit.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20-2990
08/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT authorizing school districts to adopt community service programs.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Community Service. Amend RSA 189 by inserting after section 20 the following new section:
189:20-a Community Service. A school board may adopt a program for high school students wherein, if the student completes 10 hours of civic or community service requirements set by the board the student shall be awarded academic credit.