1 Sexual Assault and Related Offenses; Prohibition From Contact With a Minor. Amend RSA 632-A:10 to read as follows:

632-A:10 Prohibition From Child Care Service of Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses .

I. A person is guilty of a class A felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any felonious offense involving child sexual abuse images, or of a felonious physical assault on a minor, or of any sexual assault, he or she knowingly undertakes employment or volunteer service involving the care, instruction or guidance of minor children, including, but not limited to, service as a teacher, a coach, or worker of any type in child athletics, a day care worker, a boy or girl scout master or leader or worker, a summer camp counselor or worker of any type, a guidance counselor, or a school administrator of any type.

II.A person is guilty of a class B felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any of the offenses specified in paragraph I of this section, heknowingly fails to provide information of such conviction when applying or volunteering for service oremployment of any type involvingthecare, instruction, or guidance of minor children, including, but not limited to, the types of services set forth in paragraph I.

III. A person is guilty of a class B felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any of the offenses specified in paragraph I of this section, he knowingly fails to provide information of such conviction when making application for initial teacher certification in this state.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2021.

1 Sexual Assault and Related Offenses; Prohibition From Contact With a Minor. Amend RSA 632-A:10 to read as follows:

632-A:10 Prohibition From Contact With Minors .

I. A person is guilty of a class A felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any felonious offense involving child sexual abuse images, or of a felonious physical assault on a minor, or of any sexual assault, he or she knowingly engages in any employment or volunteer service which purpose involves the direct care, instruction , guidance , or repeat interaction with a minor .

II. (a) A person is guilty of a class B felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any of the offenses specified in paragraph I of this section, he or she knowingly fails to provide information of such conviction when applying or volunteering for service or engages in any employment or ,* guidance , or repeat interaction with a **minor .

** (b) A public or private employer shall, either verbally or in writing, advise an applicant for an employment or volunteer position that the position applied for may involve contact with minors which may be prohibited under this section if the applicant was convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any of the offenses specified in paragraph I of this section. **

III. A person is guilty of a class B felony if, having been convicted in this or any other jurisdiction of any of the offenses specified in paragraph I of this section, he or she knowingly fails to provide information of such conviction when making application for initial teacher certification in this state.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2021.