Bill Text - HB1074 (2022)

Relative to notice to a chartered public school of a special education services meeting.


Revision: Nov. 2, 2021, 3:31 p.m.

HB 1074  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2172

10/04

 

HOUSE BILL 1074

 

AN ACT relative to notice to a chartered public school of a special education services meeting.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Mooney, Hills. 21; Rep. Healey, Hills. 21; Rep. Weyler, Rock. 13; Rep. Notter, Hills. 21; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Carson, Dist 14

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires a child's resident school district to provide prior notice to the chartered public school for meetings of the child's individualized education program (IEP) team.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2172

10/04

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to notice to a chartered public school of a special education services meeting.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Chartered Public Schools; Notice for Meetings Concerning an Individualized Education Program.  Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 194-B:11, III(b) to read as follows:

(b) When a child is enrolled by a parent in a [charted] chartered public school, the local education agency of the child's resident district shall convene a meeting of the individualized education program (IEP) team and shall invite a representative of the chartered public school to that meeting. At the meeting, the IEP team shall determine how to ensure the provision of a free and appropriate public education in accordance with the child's IEP. For all subsequent meetings of the IEP team, the child's resident district shall provide prior notice to the chartered public school.  The child's special education and related services shall be provided using any or all of the methods listed below starting with the least restrictive environment:

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.