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HB716 Making an appropriation for the dual and concurrent enrollment program.

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Making an appropriation for the dual and concurrent enrollment program.

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

Dual enrollment saves families thousands per course compared to paying full college tuition, making higher education more affordable.

7
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Your Community

Students who start college in high school are more likely to complete degrees and contribute to the skilled workforce NH needs.

6
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Your Freedom

Expands educational opportunity for students regardless of family income.

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 funded dual and concurrent enrollment programs that let high school students take college courses for credit. These programs save families thousands in college costs and accelerate career preparation.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • High school students
  • Families paying for college
  • NH's workforce pipeline

Who Pays the Price

  • State budget for the appropriation

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

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