HB453 (2021) Compare Changes

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1 New Section; Journalists. Amend RSA 516 by inserting after section 35 the following new section:

516:35-a Journalists. A journalist shall not be mandated by subpoena to disclose his or her sources of information unless the person providing the information waives the privilege.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022.

Changed Version

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1 New Section; Journalists. Amend RSA 516 by inserting after section 35 the following new section:

516:35-a Journalists. A journalist shall not be mandated by subpoena to disclose his or her sources of information unless the person providing the information waives the privilege.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022.