HB 529 – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
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2005 SESSION
05/10
HOUSE BILL 529
AN ACT relative to the determination of parental rights and responsibilities.
SPONSORS: Rep. Bickford, Straf 3; Rep. Brundige, Hills 19; Rep. Hinkle, Hills 19
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
This bill encourages the court to support comparable parental rights and responsibilities whenever appropriate.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five
AN ACT relative to the determination of parental rights and responsibilities.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Parental Rights and Responsibilities. Amend RSA 461-A:2, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) Support frequent and continuing contact between each child and both parents and, whenever appropriate, comparable parental rights and responsibilities.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.