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HB563 Relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education, extraordinary need grants, fiscal capacity disparity aid, and determination of education grants.

Education Dead Auto-scored

Relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education, extraordinary need grants, fiscal capacity disparity aid, and determination of education grants.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

7

Overall Impact Score

Mixed

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

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Your Wallet

Education funding formula changes directly affect property tax rates and how much state aid your town receives.

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Your Community

Better funding formulas could reduce educational inequality between wealthy and struggling school districts.

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Your Freedom

Funding formula changes are a policy choice with no direct freedom impact.

Status

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 72

Sponsor

Roderick Ladd (R)

The Short Version

Would have reformed education funding formulas including the base adequacy cost, extraordinary need grants, and fiscal disparity aid. These formulas determine how much state money flows to each school district.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • Underfunded school districts
  • Students in property-poor towns
  • Property taxpayers in high-tax communities

Who Pays the Price

  • Districts that currently receive disproportionate funding
  • State budget

Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.

This bill was auto-scored using AI analysis of the bill text and legislative data. Scores may be refined as we review more bills.