HB 1669 New Hampshire House · 2026 Regular Session

establishing a teacher bill of rights.

HB 1669 establishes a "Teacher Bill of Rights" for educators in New Hampshire public schools and public charter schools. It guarantees teachers specific rights, including a safe and healthy school environment free from violence, respectful treatment, the ability to share student information with parents (per FERPA), and protection from retaliation when exercising professional judgment. The bill requires all public school districts and charter school boards to post this bill of rights on their websites. It directly affects teachers by defining their workplace protections and communication rights within school policies. The law takes effect upon passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 12, 2025 Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 03/02/2026 (Vote 17-1; CC) HC 10 P. 13
lower
Dec 12, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration HJ 1 P. 30
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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