Bill Text - SB458 (2022)

Relative to the Sununu youth services center and operation of a replacement secure facility.


Revision: March 31, 2022, 9:09 a.m.

Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13

Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1

March 29, 2022

2022-1272s

07/04

 

 

Floor Amendment to SB 458-FN

 

Amend paragraph VI as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

VI. The department of health and human services shall submit quarterly progress reports to the joint legislative committee on health and human services, established by RSA 126-A:13, and to the office of the child advocate established under RSA 21-V beginning on or before August 1, 2022 until such time as the facility is operational.  Each quarterly report shall include a statement indicating whether the reported progress is sufficient to meet the June 30, 2024 deadline for the opening of the facility.  In the event that sufficient progress to meet this deadline has not been made, the progress report shall include the reasons for any projected delay in meeting the June 30, 2024 deadline, a description of the efforts being undertaken to minimize any delay in the development and opening of the facility and projected completion date.  In addition, the quarterly progress reports shall include the following information:

(a)  Progress towards retaining an architectural consultant to design the plan for the facility;

(b)  Progress towards completion of the design for the facility;

(c)  Progress towards contracting with the company that will construct the replacement facility;

(d)  The anticipated date construction of the replacement facility will be completed; and

(e)  The anticipated date by which the replacement facility will be operational.