HB1503 Allowing the department of education to allocate funds to create a database of maps of public schools for emergency use cases.
Allowing the department of education to allocate funds to create a database of maps of public schools for emergency use cases.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Modest funding allocation for database creation.
Your Community
Could save lives during school emergencies by giving first responders detailed building maps for faster, more effective response.
Your Freedom
No impact on individual freedoms; emergency preparedness measure.
Status
Signed by Governor Ayotte 04/22/2026; Chapter 38; eff. 04/22/2026
Sponsor
Roderick Ladd (R)
The Short Version
Funds creation of a school mapping database for emergency responders, giving first responders critical building layout information during active shooter or other emergency situations. Passed Senate voice vote.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Students and staff in schools
- ▲ Emergency first responders
- ▲ School safety
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Modest database development costs
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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