This bill extends the authority of school districts to accept charitable donations aimed at offsetting costs associated with career and technical education center programs. Specifically, it amends the repeal date for RSA 188-E:9-a, which governs these donations, changing the repeal date from 2026 to 2031. This extension allows school districts to continue receiving financial support for these educational programs for an additional five years.
Additionally, the bill modifies the effective date of the act, changing it from June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2031. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage, which is set for September 13, 2025. Overall, the bill aims to provide continued financial resources for career and technical education, thereby enhancing educational opportunities in this field.