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HB131 Relative to bullying and cyberbullying prevention.

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Relative to bullying and cyberbullying prevention.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

6

Overall Impact Score

Mixed

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
💰

Your Wallet

Schools may need modest resources for updated prevention programs.

8
🏘️

Your Community

Bullying and cyberbullying cause serious mental health harm. Stronger prevention protects children and creates safer schools.

5
⚖️

Your Freedom

Balances student safety with free expression concerns inherent in any anti-bullying measure.

Status

Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2026-2131e: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote (in recess of) 05/21/2026 House Journal 14

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Roderick Ladd (R)

The Short Version

Strengthens anti-bullying and cyberbullying prevention measures in NH schools. Passed House with bipartisan support and is under Senate review. Addresses the growing problem of online harassment among students.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Students targeted by bullying
  • ▲ Parents
  • ▲ School communities

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Schools needing to implement updated prevention programs

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans supported it ( 184 for ) , and Democrats opposed it ( 6 for , 149 against ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-01-07
Passed

YES = Pass the bill with the attached amendment. NO = Reject the bill (as amended).

184R + 6D
Voted to Pass (190)
0R + 149D
Voted Against (149)
37
Absent
19
Not voting
Show all 395 individual votes

Voted Yea (190)

Republicans (184)
Democrats (6)

Voted Nay (149)

Democrats (149)
Absent (37)

Adam Presa (R) , Allison Knab (D) , Bill Boyd (R) , Cassandra Levesque (D) , Charles Foote (R) , Charlie St. Clair (D) , David Lundgren (R) , David Luneau (D) , David Nagel (R) , Deborah Aylward (R) , Denise DeDe-Poulin (R) , Douglas Trottier (R) , Efstathia Booras (D) , Fred Davis (D) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Gary Daniels (R) , Heath Howard (D) , Jeffrey Tenczar (R) , Jim Creighton (R) , Jodi Nelson (R) , Karel Crawford (R) , Larry Gagne (R) , Laurence Miner (R) , Mary Ford (R) , Mary Murphy (R) , Merryl Gibbs (D) , Michael Cahill (D) , Michael Harrington (R) , Michael Murphy (R) , Mike Bordes (R) , Myles England (D) , Peter Varney (R) , Sandra Panek (R) , Shane Sirois (R) , Tim Mannion (R) , Tom Dolan (R) , Travis Toner (R)

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