Maddy summaryHB 120 transfers authority for managing educational support services from the Department of Education to the Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services. This change directly affects how these services - such as tutoring or academic assistance programs - are administered, shifting responsibility from one state agency to another. The bill was signed into law by Governor Ayotte on May 29, 2025, and takes effect on July 28, 2025.
Rep. Mike Moffett
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Maddy summaryHB 204 updates the rules state agencies must follow when reporting unpaid child support (delinquencies) to federal agencies. It changes the specific criteria used to determine when such cases must be reported, affecting how child support enforcement offices handle delinquencies. This law directly impacts state child support enforcement agencies and parents who owe unpaid support, as it alters the reporting thresholds. Signed into law on May 29, 2025, it takes effect on July 28, 2025.
Maddy summaryHB 99 amends the law concerning property tax credits for disabled veterans. The bill increases the maximum optional tax credit for veterans with a service-connected permanent and total disability from $4,000 to $5,000. It clarifies that this optional credit, which cities and towns can choose to adopt, replaces other specific tax credits for veterans and is not an additional benefit. This change directly affects qualifying disabled veterans and the municipalities that offer this property tax credit.
Maddy summaryHB 749 requires all public high schools to provide at least one hour of instruction on the nature and history of communism to students. This mandate, effective September 1, 2025, allows schools to deliver the content as a standalone lesson or integrate it into existing courses like history or civics. The bill directly affects public high school students and educators by adding this specific curriculum requirement to state education law (RSA 189:11). It does not specify teaching methods or content beyond the minimum hour requirement.
Maddy summaryHCR 10 is a symbolic resolution passed by the New Hampshire House of Representatives calling for the repeal of the federal Jones Act. This law requires that all goods shipped between U.S. ports be transported on vessels built, owned, and crewed by U.S. citizens. The resolution directs copies to the President, Congressional leaders, New Hampshire's congressional delegation, and the state governor to advocate for changing this federal law. It does not change the law itself but expresses New Hampshire's legislative support for repealing the Jones Act.