The childcare bills that failed to make it across the finish line in 2026

By: Maya Mitchell

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: June 18, 2026

Words: 1,370

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Earlier this month, New Hampshire legislators took their final regular session vote, marking the end of the state’s 2026 legislative session. While a handful of childcare-related bills are awaiting a final verdict from the governor, about half of the filed bills failed to make it to the end.

So far, Gov. Kelly Ayotte has signed bills regarding retired kinship caregivers’ access to the state childcare scholarship program and the continuation of an underutilized …

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