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Bill would require parental presence for most school interviews of minor students, with exceptions for child-welfare cases
New Hampshire Senate Education Committee · March 18, 2026
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Summary
Representative Vanessa Sheehan presented HB 1267 to require parental presence for questioning of minor students by school attorneys or personnel, except in legitimate child-welfare cases; sponsors and senators discussed remedies and the preferred pathway for complaints.
Representative Vanessa Sheehan introduced House Bill 1267 after a constituent reported that school attorneys conducted in‑school interviews of children without notifying parents. "I believe language along the lines of that in HB 12-67 is needed to protect minor students from being questioned without their…
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