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House conferees approve technical changes to HB 718, stress need for fiscal note on special education
Summary
A House Committee of Conference approved amendments to HB 718 to clarify tax-rate timing and add the word “certified,” while a conferee warned the bill’s potential special-education fiscal effects remain indeterminable without a fiscal note.
House members sitting as a Committee of Conference on HB 718 approved three technical changes to the bill and agreed to return the amended language to the House as part of the committee’s conferee report.
The conferees voted to (1) change the effective date language to make the bill effective upon passage rather than Jan. 1, 2026; (2) specify the July 1 tax date as 07/01/2025; and (3) add the word “certified” to language referring to the Department of Revenue Administration’s expedited review of certified adjusted-rate applications. The committee chair said the changes match statutory wording in RSA 76:15-8 and reflected a House amendment (2725-H).
The matter before the conferees was the House version of HB 718 as…
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