SB 643 (2020): relative to missing children.
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SB 643 (2020)
relative to missing children.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Children and Family Law
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Children
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2020. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 30, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Children and Family Law committee.
Sponsors
- Sen. Jon Morgan (D - SD23) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Rep. Kimberly Rice (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Patrick Long (D - Hills 10)
- Rep. Skip Berrien (D - Rock 18)
- Rep. Mary Jane Wallner (D - Merr 10)
- Rep. Erin Hennessey (R - Graf 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2020, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
Votes
- January 30, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- January 9, 2020: Introduced 01/09/2020 and referred to Children and Family Law
- January 21, 2020: Hearing: 01/21/2020, Room 101, LOB, 01:20 pm
- January 30, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/30/2020
- January 30, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/30/2020
- 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.