HB349 Legislative Records
HB349 was introduced into the House of Representatives on January 5, 2023. The bill spent a total of 212 days from its introduction as a bill to being signed into law by Governor Sununu on August 4, 2023. The House and Senate Journals and Calendars, listed below, document HB349's movement through the legislature. Further down are links to the public hearings, committee minutes and other public records.
January 5, 2023
March 8, 2023
March 22, 2023
Mar.ch 23, 2023
April 4, 2023
May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
June 15, 2023
June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023
August 4, 2023
Sources
Bridgewater-Hebron-Groton
Steering Committee
After HB349 was signed into law on August 4, 2023, the towns of Bridgewater, Hebron, and Groton were authorized to form a committee to explore forming their own SAU. Their first meeting was held on August 23, 2023. Below are links to their meeting minutes and all other documents that have been shared on their website.
August 23, 2023
September 6, 2023
September 13, 2023
September 20, 2023
September 27, 2023
October 11, 2023
October 18, 2023
November 1, 2023
November 15, 2023
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Newfound Area School District
The Newfound Area School Board began discussing HB349 when it was still a bill being worked on in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Their first public discussion as a board occurred on February 13, 2023, three days after the first public hearing before the House Education Committee. HB349 had not yet passed the House at this point. Below are links to all the public records in which the school board discusses HB349, including videos that have been cut to show only the relevant discussion.
February 13, 2023
School Board Meeting
March 13, 2023
School Board Meeting
March 27, 2023
School Board Meeting
April 10, 2023
School Board Meeting
April 17, 2023
School Board Meeting
May 8, 2023
School Board Meeting
May 22, 2023
School Board Meeting
June 12, 2023
School Board Meeting
August 14, 2023
School Board Meeting
August 28, 2023
School Board Meeting
September 11, 2023
School Board Meeting
September 18, 2023
Listening Session
September 25, 2023
School Board Meeting
October 10, 2023
School Board Meeting
October 23, 2023
School Board Meeting
November 13, 2023
School Board Meeting
November 15, 2023
School Board Meeting
with Hill School District
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Bridgewater-Hebron Village District
In response to Alexandria's petitioned warrant article, Bridgewater-Hebron Village District Commissioners began publicly discussing options if the funding formula changed. These discussions began January 27, 2022 and continued over a series of meetings throughout that year. Below are all the meeting minutes where the funding formula and, later, HB349 are discussed.
June 2, 2022
January 11, 2023
April 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
August 24, 2023
October 12, 2023
Sources
Town of Bridgewater Select Board
January 5 - October 9, 2023
Sources
January 5 - October 9, 2023
Town of Hebron Select Board
December 15, 2022
January 5, 2023
February 2, 2023
March 16, 2023
June 1, 2023
July 20, 2023
August 17, 2023
August 25, 2023
September 7, 2023
September 21, 2023
October 5, 2023
October 19, 2023
HB349 Meeting
November 2, 2023
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Town of Groton Select Board
January 3, 2023
January 17, 2023
February 7, 2023
March 21, 2023
April 4, 2023
May 16, 2023
July 11, 2023
July 25, 2023
August 8, 2023
August 22, 2023
September 5, 2023
September 19, 2023
October 3, 2023
October 17, 2023
November 7, 2023
November 21, 2023