HB1012 (2024) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; Endangering the Welfare of a Child; Exception for Certain Parenting Decisions. Amend RSA 639:3 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VII. It is not a violation of this section for parents to allow children to take reasonable risks to further their development as independent human beings.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.

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1 New Paragraph; Endangering the Welfare of a Child; Exception for Certain Parenting Decisions. Amend RSA 639:3 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VII. It is not a violation of this section for parents to allow children to take reasonable risks to further their development as independent human beings.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.