Amendment 2024-2372EBA to HB1573 (2024)

(Third New Title) relative to out-of-home placements for children.


Revision: July 12, 2024, 1:47 p.m.

July 11, 2024

2024-2372-EBA

02/05

 

Enrolled Bill Amendment to HB 1573-FN

 

The Committee on Enrolled Bills to which was referred HB 1573-FN

 

 

AN ACT relative to out-of-home placements for children.

 

 

Having considered the same, report the same with the following amendment, and the recommendation that the bill as amended ought to pass.

 

FOR THE COMMITTEE

 

 

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Explanation to Enrolled Bill Amendment to HB 1573-FN

 

This enrolled bill amendment makes a grammatical change to the bill and inserts a contingency to avoid a numbering conflict with SB 417 of the 2024 legislative session.

 

Enrolled Bill Amendment to HB 1573-FN

 

Amend paragraph V as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing line 1 with the following:

 

V.  Placing children in facilities must be viewed as time-limited and only for the purpose of

 

Amend paragraph VI as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing line 3 with the following:

 

expand and enhance certification requirements and the oversight process.  In addition to certification,

 

Amend the bill by inserting after section 5 the following and renumbering the original section 6 to read as 7:

 

6  Contingency.  If SB 417 of the 2024 general legislative session becomes law, RSA 169-F:5 as inserted by section 4 of this act shall be renumbered to read as RSA 169-F:9.