Revision: Feb. 4, 2013, midnight
SB 171 – AS INTRODUCED
2013 SESSION
05/04
SENATE BILL 171
AN ACT relative to the council for children and adolescents with chronic health conditions.
SPONSORS: Sen. Hosmer, Dist 7; Sen. Kelly, Dist 10; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Gilmour, Dist 12; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Rep. Nordgren, Graf 12; Rep. Harding, Graf 13
COMMITTEE: Health, Education and Human Services
This bill changes the name of the council to the council for youth with chronic health conditions, adds a youth member to the council, and changes the annual reporting date from November to December.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
13-0867
05/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen
AN ACT relative to the council for children and adolescents with chronic health conditions.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Council for Children and Adolescents with Chronic Health Conditions. Amend the title of RSA 126-J to read as follows:
CHAPTER 126-J
COUNCIL FOR [CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS]YOUTH
WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS
2 Council for Youth with Chronic Health Conditions. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 126-J:1, I to read as follows:
I. There is established the council for [children and adolescents] youth with chronic health conditions and their families which shall consist of the following members:
3 New Subparagraph; Council Members. Amend RSA 126-J:1, I by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:
(j) One member, who is less than 30 years of age and who has a chronic health condition, appointed by the governor.
4 Report. Amend RSA 126-J:5 to read as follows:
126-J:5 Report. The council shall report annually on or before [November] December 1 to the governor and the general court regarding the progress being made to provide services and support to children and adolescents with chronic health conditions and their families in regular educational and medical environments allowing them to remain in or near their own homes and communities.
5 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.