Bill Text - HB1383 (2018)

Relative to liability for expenses for court ordered placements of children.


Revision: Nov. 6, 2017, 4:06 p.m.

HB 1383 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2018 SESSION

18-2664

05/06

 

HOUSE BILL 1383

 

AN ACT relative to liability for expenses for court ordered placements of children.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Brewster, Merr. 21

 

COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill repeals certain provisions related to liability for placements and services under the child protection act.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18-2664

05/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT relative to liability for expenses for court ordered placements of children.

 

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

 

1  Repeal.  The following are repealed:

I.  RSA 169-C:27, I(d)-(f), relative to liability for certain placement expenses and the payment of counsel under the Child Protection Act.

II.  RSA 169-C:27, II, relative the state's authority to request a hearing on the cost or appropriateness of placements or services.

III.  RSA 169-C:27, III, relative to the office of reimbursement's authority to reduce certain expenses charged to the state.

IV.  RSA 169-C:27, IV, relative to the department of health and human services authority to enter into agreements with counties regarding reimbursement costs.

V.  RSA 169-C:27, V, relative to the department's authority to request a lien for outstanding reimbursement costs.

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