HB 1328 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

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2001 SESSION

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04/01

HOUSE BILL 1328

AN ACT defining instructional time in public elementary and secondary schools.

SPONSORS: Rep. Sullivan, Carr 2; Rep. Alger, Graf 9; Rep. Sova, Graf 11

COMMITTEE: Education

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill sets forth a definition of instructional time in the public elementary and secondary schools.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

21feb02...2094h

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04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One

AN ACT defining instructional time in public elementary and secondary schools.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Instruction of Pupils; Definition of Instructional Time. Amend RSA 189 by inserting after section 1-e the following new section:

189:1-f Instructional Time. In the elementary and secondary schools of this state, instructional time shall mean the time spent in the instruction of pupils in each of the program areas established in rules adopted by the department of education. Instructional time shall not include any time spent in lunch, recess, class break time, passing time, homeroom period, transportation, or detention.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.