HB569 (2021) Detail

Relative to offering vocational training as part of the drug court and alternative drug offender grant program.


HB 569  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2021 SESSION

21-0334

04/05

 

HOUSE BILL 569

 

AN ACT relative to offering vocational training as part of the drug court and alternative drug offender grant program.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. Bershtein, Rock. 2; Rep. Verville, Rock. 2; Rep. Roy, Rock. 32; Rep. Abbas, Rock. 8; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Avard, Dist 12

 

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill authorizes a drug court to order a drug offender to a complete a program offering career-focused vocational or technical education courses.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

21-0334

04/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

 

AN ACT relative to offering vocational training as part of the drug court and alternative drug offender grant program.

 

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

 

1  New Subparagraph Implementation of Drug Courts;Vocational Education Programs.  Amend RSA 490-G:2, I by inserting after subparagraph (b) the following new subparagraph:

(c)  In addition to the programming under subparagraphs (a) and (b), a drug court may, as a condition for completion of sentence, order a drug offender to a complete a program offering vocational or technical education courses.  The drug court may order such education courses as a component of a pre-adjudication, post-adjudication, or a combination program.  A county operating a drug court that offers vocational or technical educational courses offered pursuant to this subparagraph shall be eligible to receive funding for such courses from the statewide drug offender grant program pursuant to RSA 490-G:4.

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

Links


Date Body Type
Feb. 23, 2021 House Hearing
March 2, 2021 House Exec Session
March 2, 2021 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote

Bill Text Revisions

HB569 Revision: 31907 Date: Jan. 12, 2021, 1:21 p.m.

Docket


April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50


April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 50


April 7, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 39


April 7, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/07/2021 HJ 5 P. 39


: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 18 P. 18


March 9, 2021: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 20-0; CC) HC 18 P. 18


March 2, 2021: Executive Session: 03/02/2021 9:00 a.m. Members of the public may attend using the following links: 1. To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95501229688 2. Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): 1-929-205-6099 3. Webinar ID: 955 0122 9688 The following email will be monitored throughout the meeting by someone who can assist with and alert the committee to any technical issues: hcs@leg.state.nh.us or call (603-271-3600).


March 2, 2021: Executive Session: 03/02/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/95501229688


Feb. 23, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/23/2021 01:30 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/91815905671 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Jan. 12, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Judiciary HJ 2 P. 54


Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Judiciary HJ 2 P. 54