Bill Text: NH HB182 | 2021 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relative to approval of coursework completed at other approved schools
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-21 - Signed by Governor Sununu 06/18/2021; Chapter 82; Eff: 08/17/2021 [HB182 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2021-HB182-Enrolled.html
HB 182 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
8Apr2021... 0690h
2021 SESSION
21-0266
06/05
HOUSE BILL 182
AN ACT relative to approval of coursework completed at other approved schools.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. A. Lekas, Hills. 37; Rep. Allard, Merr. 21; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. Boehm, Hills. 20; Rep. M. Moffett, Merr. 9
COMMITTEE: Education
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires the principal or other administrator of a high school to grant credit for courses and programs completed at other approved schools.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
8Apr2021... 0690h 21-0266
06/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT relative to approval of coursework completed at other approved schools.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Adequate Public Education; Approval of Courses and Programs. Amend RSA 193-E by inserting after section 3-e the following new section:
193-E:3-f Approval of Courses and Programs. The principal or other administrator of a high school shall grant credit toward high school graduation for similar courses and programs that have been satisfactorily completed at other approved schools or shall provide reasonable justification for denial. For purposes of this section, approved schools include all New Hampshire public schools, including chartered public schools, public academies, approved public or private tuition program schools, and all schools in Vermont and Maine that are members of an interstate school district with schools in New Hampshire.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.