Revision: Dec. 19, 2022, 11:56 a.m.
2023 SESSION
23-0656.0
06/04
HOUSE BILL [bill number]
AN ACT relative to mediation of cases involving children.
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COMMITTEE: [committee]
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ANALYSIS
This bill repeals and reenacts RSA 461-A:7 mediation of cases involving children to allow courts to recommend mediation and give mediation referrals to parents, but that the court is not permitted to order mediation.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0656.0
06/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
AN ACT relative to mediation of cases involving children.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Parental Rights and Responsibilities; Mediation of Cases Involving Children. RSA 461-A:7 is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
461-A:7 Mediation of Cases Involving Children. The court may recommend mediation and give parents referrals of certified mediators, but the court shall not order mediation.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.