HB1826 (2026) Compare Changes


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1 Education; School Money; Cost of an Opportunity for an Adequate Education. Amend RSA 198:40-a, I-II to read as follows:

I. For the biennium beginning July 1, 2023 , the annual cost of providing the opportunity for an adequate education as defined in RSA 193-E:2-a shall be as specified in paragraph II. The department shall adjust the rates specified in this paragraph in accordance with RSA 198:40-d.

II.(a) A cost of $4,100 per pupil in the ADMR, plus differentiated aid as follows:

(b) An additional $2,300 for each pupil in the ADMR who is eligible for a free or reduced price meal anytime during the determination year; plus

(c) An additional $800 for each pupil in the ADMR who is an English language learner anytime during the determination year; plus

(d) An additional $2,100 for each pupil in the ADMR who is receiving special education services anytime during the determination year.

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

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1 Education; School Money; Cost of an Opportunity for an Adequate Education. Amend RSA 198:40-a, I-II to read as follows:

I. For the biennium beginning July 1, 2027 , the annual cost of providing the opportunity for an adequate education as defined in RSA 193-E:2-a shall be as specified in paragraph II. The department shall adjust the rates specified in this paragraph in accordance with RSA 198:40-d.

II.(a) A cost of $4,438 per pupil in the ADMR, plus differentiated aid as follows:

(b) An additional $2,441 for each pupil in the ADMR who is eligible for a free or reduced price meal anytime during the determination year; plus

(c) An additional $866 for each pupil in the ADMR who is an English language learner anytime during the determination year; plus

(d) An additional $3,203 for each pupil in the ADMR who is receiving special education services anytime during the determination year.

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