Amendment 2024-1965s to HB1607 (2024)

Relative to expanded safe haven protections.


Revision: May 15, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Senate Judiciary

May 14, 2024

2024-1965s

05/08

 

 

Amendment to HB 1607

 

Amend the bill by inserting after section 4 the following and renumbering the original section 5 to read as 6:

 

5  Temporary Care and Control of Children at a Hospital or Safe Haven; Liability.  Amend RSA 132-A:4 to read as follows:

132-A:4  Liability.

I.  No person or entity subject to the provisions of this chapter shall be liable for any claim at law or in equity as a result of action taken pursuant to the requirements of this chapter.

II.  Notwithstanding any rule of evidence or law to the contrary, evidence of a parent's crime or wrongdoing obtained as a proximate result of the parent acting in accordance with this chapter shall be inadmissible in a criminal or civil trial against the parent.