Amendment 2024-0864s to SB506 (2024)

Relative to aligning statutes with the age of a delinquent established under the juvenile delinquency statute.


Revision: Feb. 27, 2024, 10:39 a.m.

Senate Judiciary

February 27, 2024

2024-0864s

05/08

 

 

Amendment to SB 506-FN

 

Amend the bill by replacing sections 6 and 7 with the following:

 

6  Delinquent Children; Shelter Care.  Amend RSA 169-B:2, XV to read as follows:

XV.  "Shelter care facility" means a non-secure or staff-secure facility for the temporary care of children [no less than 11 nor more than 17] who are at least 11 and under 18 years of age.  Shelter care facilities may be utilized for children prior to or following adjudication or disposition.  A shelter care facility may not be operated in the same building as a facility for architecturally secure confinement of children or adults.

7  Children in Need of Services; Shelter Care.  Amend RSA 169-D:2, XIV to read as follows:

XIV.  "Shelter care facility" means a non-secure or staff-secure facility for the temporary care of children [no less than 11 nor more than 17] who are at least 11 and under 18 years of age.  Shelter care facilities may be utilized for children prior to or following adjudication or disposition.  A shelter care facility may not be operated in the same building as a facility for architecturally secure confinement of children or adults.