SB 159-FN (2021): establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
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SB 159-FN (2021)
establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2021-2022
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Children
The Story
It was introduced on February 4, 2021 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 18, 2021 the Senate voted to lay it on the table, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on June 24, 2021, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 3, 2021, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services
Votes
- March 18, 2021, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
The Docket
- February 4, 2021: Introduced 02/04/2021 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- February 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/03/2021, 08:45 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
- March 18, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/18/2021
- March 18, 2021: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid on Table, RC 24Y-0N, MA; 03/18/2021
- March 18, 2021: Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 03/18/2021
- June 24, 2021: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 06/24/2021
Laws It Would Change
- RSA 21-V:2
- RSA 126-A:39
- RSA 161:2
- RSA 170-H:1
- RSA 28-B:3
- RSA 126-A:5
- RSA 186-C:14
- RSA 187-A:20-b
- RSA 490-C:2
- RSA 597:2
- RSA 6:12-c
- RSA 621-A:11
- RSA 651-E:2
- RSA 47:11-b
- RSA 170-G:4
- RSA 161:4-a
- RSA 21-V:1
Related Bills
- SB 142-FN (2026): establishing the department of children's services and juvenile justice.
- HB 1667-FN (2024): relative to establishing a department for children, youth, and families.