When was New Hampshire House Bill HB 1561 introduced?

HB 1561 was introduced on Jan 07, 2026.

Who introduced New Hampshire House Bill HB 1561?

HB 1561 was introduced by Mike S Belcher.

Bill tracking in New Hampshire - HB 1561 (2026 legislative session)

HB 1561

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Jan 07, 2026
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HB 1561

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Title: prohibiting nationals of the People's Republic of China from attending state institutions of higher education.

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House • Feb 18, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0797h (NT) 02/18/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC)

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Mike S Belcher
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(R - Carroll 4)
Kristine Perez
cosponsor
(R - Rockingham 16)
Shane A Sirois
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(R - Hillsborough 32)
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Corcoran
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Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0797h (NT) 02/18/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC)
Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Executive Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 232
Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Public Hearing: 02/13/2026 10:00 am GP 232
Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding

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Remote Testimony by Banker, Lauren (Durham, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingPDF
Remote Testimony by Blanchette, Jon (Manchester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Blanchette, Lauren (Concord, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Brown, Kelli (Brookline, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Brown, Nancy (Hopkinton, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Brown, Zach (Rochester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by bruno, bonnie (HOLLIS, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Carter, Alexandra (Rochester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Dassatti, Matt (Laconia, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by DeMark, Richard (Meredith, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Dwyer, Kieran (Manchester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Eaton, Jace (Seabrook, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Farkas, Catharine (Sanbornton, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Galipeault, Billy (Nashua, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Goss, Alyssa (Henniker, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Hoisington, Gayle (Merrimack, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Jerauld, Nancy (Litchfield, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Kerman, Sinehan (Epsom, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Konze, Margaret (Pembroke, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Lambert, Georgina (Belmont, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Lockwood, Charles (East Kingston, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Malsbenden, Kathleen (Newmarket, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by McNeill, Jefferson (Manchester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Medeiros, Jesse (Plainfield, NH) - Support, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Meiselman, Hannah (Manchester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Rettew, Ann (Concord, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Richards, Matthew (Manchester, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Schulte, Meghen (Danville, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Sheehan, Kevin (Dover, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by st.martin, tom (concord, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Straiton, Marie (Pembroke, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Timmons, Jesseca (Greenfield, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Tomer, Marissa (Lancaster, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML
Remote Testimony by Tully, Donna (Littleton, NH) - Oppose, House Education FundingHTML

Sources

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1549&inflect=2

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