Revision: March 9, 2022, 12:04 p.m.
Rep. Abbas, Rock. 8
Rep. Rhodes, Ches. 15
January 19, 2022
2022-0168h
04/10
Amendment to HB 1067-FN
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 New Subparagraphs; Criminal Code; Limitations. Amend RSA 625:8, III by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraphs:
(j) For any offense under RSA 631:1, where the victim was under 18 years of age when the alleged offense occurred, within 6 years of the victim’s eighteenth birthday.
(k) For any offense under RSA 631:2, where the victim was under 18 years of age when the alleged offense occurred, within 6 years of the date the offense was committed or within 3 years of the victim’s eighteenth birthday, whichever is greater.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023.
2022-0168h
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a statute of limitation on actions brought for first degree and second degree assaults where the victim was under 18 years of age.