SB 441 - AS INTRODUCED
2024 SESSION
24-3057
02/05
SENATE BILL 441
SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Gendreau, Dist 1
COMMITTEE: Education
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ANALYSIS
This bill creates an advisory group to study current and possible funding sources for career and technical education (CTE) construction and renovation.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
24-3057
02/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Career and Technical Education Advisory Group Established.
I. There is established an advisory group to study statutes, administrative rules, and current and possible funding sources for career and technical education (CTE) construction and renovation.
II. The members of the advisory group shall be appointed by the commissioner of education and include as follows:
(a) The state director for CTE.
(b) The commissioner of education, or designee. Such designee may be the state director for CTE.
(c) The chancellor of the community college system of New Hampshire (CCSNH), or designee.
(d) Three regional CTE directors.
(e) A president of a CCSNH college, or designee.
(f) Two district level administrators. Such administrators include, but are not limited to, superintendents, principals, and business administrators.
III. The advisory group shall study the feasibility of joint or co-located CTE programs with the CCSNH and New Hampshire high school CTE programs associated with regional CTE centers.
IV. The members of the advisory group shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the advisory group shall be called by the commissioner of education. The first meeting of the advisory group shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the advisory group shall constitute a quorum.
V. The advisory group shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the commissioner of education, chair of the house education committee, chair of the senate education committee, chair of the capital budget committee, president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before May 30, 2025.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| April 10, 2024 | 2024-1447h |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 16, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| March 26, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| April 9, 2024 | House | Exec Session |
| April 9, 2024 | House | Floor Vote |
April 12, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-1447h 04/09/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC)
April 5, 2024: Executive Session: 04/09/2024 01:00 pm LOB 205-207
March 21, 2024: Public Hearing: 03/26/2024 09:45 am LOB 205-207
Feb. 29, 2024: Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Education HJ 6
Jan. 18, 2024: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/18/2024; SJ 2
Jan. 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/18/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3A
Jan. 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/18/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3A
Jan. 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/18/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3A
Jan. 9, 2024: Hearing: 01/16/2024, Room 101, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 3
Dec. 12, 2023: To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Education; SJ 1