SB 541 (2020): relative to the child abuse and neglect central registry.

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SB 541 (2020)

relative to the child abuse and neglect central registry.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 6, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 20, 2020 and was referred to the House Children and Family Law committee.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2020, 9:20 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 6, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 29, 2020: Hearing: 01/29/2020, Room 101, LOB, 09:20 am
  • February 6, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/06/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 6, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/06/2020
  • February 20, 2020: Introduced 02/20/2020 and referred to Children and Family Law
  • June 30, 2020: Vacated and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
  • September 23, 2020: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1162 (2020): relative to adoption and parentage; the office of the child advocate; reimbursement of court ordered services for juveniles; the legal representation of children in the juvenile justice system; the best interest of the child under RSA 169-C and the duties of the oversight commission on children's services; insurance coverage for children's early intervention services; expanding the family-centered early supports and services (FCESS) program to children under the age of 3 who are born substance-exposed; the child abuse and neglect central registry; establishing a kinship navigator program; missing children; dispositional hearings under RSA 169-B; and the rebuttable presumption of harm under the child protection act.

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