Revision: April 30, 2009, midnight
HB 132 – VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
2009 SESSION
05/01
HOUSE BILL 132
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
This bill permits welfare and law enforcement agencies from other states to access case records of the department of health and human services in order to carry out their child protection responsibilities.
This bill is a request of the department of health and human services.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
09-0374
05/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine
AN ACT relative to access to case records of the department of health and human services.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; Department of Health and Human Services; Access to Case Record. Amend RSA 170-G:8-a, II(a) by inserting after subparagraph (8) the following new subparagraph:
(9) Another state’s child welfare agency, law enforcement agency, or other government entity that requires the information in order to carry out its responsibility under law to protect children from abuse or neglect.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.