Revision: Feb. 15, 2024, 9:30 a.m.
Sen. Gray, Dist 6
February 7, 2024
2024-0571s
09/05
Floor Amendment to HB 596-FN
Amend the bill by replacing section 3 with the following:
3 New Paragraph; County Department of Corrections; Superintendent; General Duties and Powers. Amend RSA 30-B:4 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:
VII. The superintendent of each county house of corrections shall collect data on the race and ethnicity of defendants sentenced to a term of imprisonment of one year or more since 2000 and shall produce an annual report containing the same data required under RSA 651:7-a, IV beginning November 1, 2024 which shall be submitted to the attorney general, the supreme court, and the chairpersons of the senate judiciary committee and house criminal justice and public safety committee.