HB 420-FN-A - AS INTRODUCED
2023 SESSION
23-0283
04/08
HOUSE BILL 420-FN-A
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 5; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 4
COMMITTEE: Education
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ANALYSIS
This bill amends the purpose and course eligibility for the dual and concurrent enrollment program withing the regional career and technical education program and makes an appropriation therefor.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0283
04/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Career and Technical Education; Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Program. Amend RSA 188-E:26 to read as follows:
188-E:26 Program Established. There is established a dual and concurrent enrollment program in CCSNH. Participation in the program shall be offered to high school and career technical education center students in grades 10 through 12. The program shall provide opportunities for qualified New Hampshire high school students to gain access and support for dual and concurrent enrollment [in career and technical education courses, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and STEM-related] courses that are fundamental and necessary for success in postsecondary education, career path opportunities, and to meet New Hampshire's emerging workforce needs.
2 Regional Career and Technical Education; Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Program. Amend RSA 188-E:27, II to read as follows:
II. A student in the program shall be provided funding for enrollment in no more than [2] 5 dual or concurrent enrollment courses taken in grade 10, no more than [2] 5 dual or concurrent enrollment courses taken in grade 11, and no more than [2] 5 dual or concurrent enrollment courses taken in grade 12. A student may take more than [2] 5 dual or concurrent enrollment courses per year at his or her own expense.
3 Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Program; Appropriation. The sums of $3,250,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, and $3,250,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, are hereby appropriated to community college system of New Hampshire for the purpose of providing scholarships and program support for the dual and concurrent enrollment program under RSA 188-E:26. This appropriation shall be in addition to any other funds appropriated to the community college system of New Hampshire. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sums out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Said appropriation shall not lapse.
I. Section 3 of this act shall take effect July 1, 2023.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
23-0283
12/23/22
HB 420-FN-A- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
FISCAL IMPACT: [ X ] State [ ] County [ ] Local [ ] None
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| Estimated Increase / (Decrease) | |||
STATE: | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 |
Appropriation | $0 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $0 |
Revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Expenditures | $0 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $0 |
Funding Source: | [ X ] General [ ] Education [ ] Highway [ ] Other | |||
METHODOLOGY:
This bill makes a general fund appropriation of $3,250,000 in each FY 2024 and FY 2025 to the Community College System of New Hampshire for the dual and concurrent enrollment program. Although the appropriations are non-lapsing, it is assumed the entire amounts will be expended in each year.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Community College System of New Hampshire
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2023 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | House | Exec Session |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 28, 2023 | House | Exec Session |
| Nov. 14, 2023 | House | Exec Session |
| Nov. 15, 2023 | House | Floor Vote |
Jan. 3, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/03/2024 HJ 1 P. 54
Nov. 16, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB420-FN-A 11/15/2023 (Vote 25-0; CC) HC 49 P. 13
Oct. 17, 2023: Executive Session: 11/14/2023 10:00 am LOB 210-211 HC 42
Aug. 28, 2023: Division II Work Session: 09/12/2023 01:00 pm LOB 209 HC 36
March 28, 2023: Retained in Committee
March 23, 2023: Executive Session: 03/28/2023 09:00 am LOB 210-211
Feb. 16, 2023: Division Work Session: 02/21/2023 11:00 am LOB 209
Feb. 14, 2023: Referred to Finance 02/14/2023 HJ 5 P. 43
Feb. 14, 2023: Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/14/2023 HJ 5 P. 42
Feb. 7, 2023: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Feb. 7, 2023: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/31/2023 (Vote 19-1; RC) HC 11 P. 18
Jan. 25, 2023: Executive Session: 01/31/2023 09:45 am LOB 205-207
Jan. 11, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/18/2023 10:10 am LOB 205-207
Jan. 10, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Education HJ 3 P. 15