Bill Text: NH HB713 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relative to transportation of pupils.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-07-15 - Signed by Governor Sununu 07/10/2019; Chapter 181; Eff: 07/01/2020 [HB713 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2019-HB713-Enrolled.html
HB 713-FN-LOCAL - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
27Feb2019... 0512h
2019 SESSION
19-0434
04/06
HOUSE BILL 713-FN-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to transportation of pupils.
SPONSORS: Rep. Weyler, Rock. 13; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. Leishman, Hills. 24; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19
COMMITTEE: Education
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill revises the requirements for transportation of pupils in kindergarten through grade 12.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
27Feb2019... 0512h 19-0434
04/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT relative to transportation of pupils.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Transportation of Pupils. Amend RSA 189:6 to read as follows:
189:6 Transportation of Pupils. The local school district shall furnish transportation to [all] pupils in [grade 1] kindergarten through grade 8 who live more than 2 miles from the school to which they are assigned. [The local school board may furnish transportation to kindergarten pupils, pupils in grades above the eighth or to any pupils residing less than 2 miles from the school to which they are assigned,] The local school district may furnish transportation to pupils in kindergarten through grade 8 who live 2 miles or less from the school to which they are assigned, and to pupils in grades 9 through 12, when it finds that this is appropriate, and shall furnish it when so directed by the commissioner of education.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2020.
19-0434
Amended 2/28/19
HB 713-FN-LOCAL- FISCAL NOTE
AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT #2019-0512h)
AN ACT relative to transportation of pupils.
FISCAL IMPACT: [ ] State [ ] County [ X ] Local [ ] None
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LOCAL: | FY 2020 | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 |
Revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Expenditures | $0 | Indeterminable | Indeterminable | Indeterminable |
METHODOLOGY:
This bill, as amended, modifies transportation requirements for school districts. It is not known how much of an impact, if any, this will have on local school district expenditures.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Department of Education
