{"id": "HB185", "year": 2024, "term": "2023-2024", "title": "(Fourth New Title) relative to the determination of parental rights and responsibilities based on shared parenting and requiring all municipalities and school governing bodies to post on their official website the amount of funds received by the state either by allocation or grant.", "narrative": "It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 21, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on October 3, 2023. The committee met in executive session on October 31, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a public hearing on October 31, 2023 on a proposed non-germane amendment (2023-2351h). The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-2378h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9\u20137. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2023-2378h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 3, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 202\u2013172. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2024. The committee voted 4\u20131 to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 2, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to 05/23/2024, Without Objection\u201d. On May 22, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to the end of the calendar on 05/23/2024, Without Objection\u201d. The committee voted 4\u20131 to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 23, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to after HB 1292, Without Objection\u201d. On May 23, 2024 the Senate failed \u201cRefer to Interim Study\u201d on a voice vote. A floor amendment (2024-1973s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2024-2189s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2024-2141s), offered by Sen. Regina Birdsell, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On May 23, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 23, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 23, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cWithout Objection, the Clerk is authorized to make technical and administrative corrections which are necessary to reflect the intent of the Senate\u201d. On May 30, 2024 the House adopted \u201cHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-2189s and 2024-2141s\u201d on a division vote 191\u2013171, on a motion by Rep. Mark Pearson. On May 30, 2024 the House failed \u201cReconsider Concur\u201d on a roll call 178\u2013191, on a motion by Rep. Gibbons. The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2024 \u2014 the final check of the text before it goes to the governor \u2014 and an enrolled bill amendment (2024-2328e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on July 26, 2024, making it Chapter 262 of the session laws.", "stages": [{"label": "House Committee (Children and Family Law)", "hand": "H:committee", "text": "It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 21, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on October 3, 2023. The committee met in executive session on October 31, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a public hearing on October 31, 2023 on a proposed non-germane amendment (2023-2351h). The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-2378h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 9\u20137. The report was placed on the regular calendar.", "notes": ["A retained bill stays with the committee into the second year of the term."]}, {"label": "On the House Floor", "hand": "H:floor", "text": "The committee's amendment (2023-2378h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 3, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 202\u2013172.", "notes": []}, {"label": "Senate Committee (Judiciary)", "hand": "S:committee", "text": "It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 2024 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2024. The committee voted 4\u20131 to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends.", "notes": ["In practice this often ends a bill's progress for the term."]}, {"label": "On the Senate Floor", "hand": "S:floor", "text": "On May 2, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to 05/23/2024, Without Objection\u201d. On May 22, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to the end of the calendar on 05/23/2024, Without Objection\u201d.", "notes": []}, {"label": "Senate Committee (Judiciary)", "hand": "S:committee", "text": "The committee voted 4\u20131 to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends.", "notes": []}, {"label": "On the Senate Floor", "hand": "S:floor", "text": "On May 23, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cSpecial Order to after HB 1292, Without Objection\u201d. On May 23, 2024 the Senate failed \u201cRefer to Interim Study\u201d on a voice vote. A floor amendment (2024-1973s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2024-2189s), offered by Sen. Sharon Carson, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (2024-2141s), offered by Sen. Regina Birdsell, was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On May 23, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 23, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 23, 2024 the Senate adopted \u201cWithout Objection, the Clerk is authorized to make technical and administrative corrections which are necessary to reflect the intent of the Senate\u201d.", "notes": []}, {"label": "On the House Floor", "hand": "H:floor", "text": "On May 30, 2024 the House adopted \u201cHouse Concurs with Senate Amendment 2024-2189s and 2024-2141s\u201d on a division vote 191\u2013171, on a motion by Rep. Mark Pearson. On May 30, 2024 the House failed \u201cReconsider Concur\u201d on a roll call 178\u2013191, on a motion by Rep. Gibbons.", "notes": []}, {"label": "With the Governor", "hand": "G:governor", "text": "The bill was enrolled on June 13, 2024 \u2014 the final check of the text before it goes to the governor \u2014 and an enrolled bill amendment (2024-2328e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on July 26, 2024, making it Chapter 262 of the session laws.", "notes": []}], "notes": [], "vote_note": "4 of the floor votes on this bill were voice or division votes, which do not record how individual legislators voted.", "events": [{"date": "2023-01-04", "text": "Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Children and Family Law", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-02-21", "text": "Public Hearing: 02/21/2023 02:00 pm LOB 206-208", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-03-07", "text": "Executive Session: 03/07/2023 09:30 am LOB 206-208", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-03-08", "text": "Retained in Committee", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-10-03", "text": "Subcommittee Work Session: 10/03/2023 01:00 pm LOB 206-208", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-10-31", "text": "Executive Session: 10/31/2023 10:00 am LOB 206-208", "routine": false, "cite": "HC 41", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/house/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=calendars%5C2023%5CNo%2041%20October%2013%202023.pdf", "plain": "Executive session, 10:00 a.m., Legislative Office Building 206-208"}, {"date": "2023-10-31", "text": "Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment #2023-2351h : 10/31/2023 09:30 am LOB 206-208", "routine": false}, {"date": "2023-10-31", "text": "Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-2378h (NT) 10/31/2023 (Vote 9-7; RC)", "routine": false, "cite": "HC 49, page 24", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/house/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=calendars%5C2023%5CNo%2049%20December%2015%202023.pdf", "plain": "Majority committee report: pass the bill with changes (amendment 2023-2378h), 9\u20137"}, {"date": "2023-11-06", "text": "Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate", "routine": false}, {"date": "2024-01-03", "text": "Amendment #2023-2378h : AA VV 01/03/2024", "routine": false, "cite": "HJ 1, page 70", "plain": "Amendment 2023-2378h adopted, on a voice vote"}, {"date": "2024-01-03", "text": "Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-2378h: MA RC 202-172 01/03/2024", "routine": false, "cite": "HJ 1, page 70", "plain": "Bill passed with changes, 202\u2013172 on a roll call"}, {"date": "2024-02-21", "text": "Introduced 02/21/2024 and Referred to Judiciary", "routine": false, "cite": "SJ 6", "plain": "Introduced and referred to Judiciary"}, {"date": "2024-03-28", "text": "Hearing: 03/28/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am", "routine": false, "cite": "SC 12", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2012%20March%2021%202024.pdf", "plain": "Public hearing, 9:00 a.m., Room 100, State House"}, {"date": "2024-05-02", "text": "Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/02/2024, Vote 4-1", "routine": false, "cite": "SC 17", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2017%20April%2025%202024.pdf", "plain": "Committee report: send the bill to interim study, 4\u20131"}, {"date": "2024-05-02", "text": "Special Order to 05/23/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/02/2024", "routine": true, "cite": "SJ 11", "plain": "Rescheduled"}, {"date": "2024-05-22", "text": "Special Order to the end of the calendar on 05/23/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/22/2024", "routine": true, "cite": "SJ 14", "plain": "Rescheduled"}, {"date": "2024-05-23", "text": "Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/23/2024, Vote 4-1", "routine": false, "cite": "SC 20", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2020%20May%2017%202024.pdf", "plain": "Committee report: send the bill to interim study, 4\u20131"}, {"date": "2024-05-23", "text": "Special Order to after HB 1292, Without Objection, MA; 05/23/2024", "routine": true, "cite": "SJ 15", "plain": "Rescheduled"}, {"date": "2024-05-23", "text": "Refer to Interim Study, MF, VV; 05/23/2024", "routine": false, "cite": "SJ 15", "plain": "Motion to study the bill after the session failed, on a voice vote"}, {"date": "2024-05-23", "text": "Sen. 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Changing this verbiage to \"approximately equal parenting time\" will remove this ambiguity and assures NH families are afforded the same consideration regardless of the courthouse in which their case is heard."}, {"side": "Minority", "author": "Rep. Patrick Long", "committee": "Children and Family Law", "text": "This bill as amended changes language \"frequent and continuing contact\" to \"approximately equal parenting time.\" The minority agrees that the language change will address a few complaints the committee has heard, however would increase conflict to the majority that settle on frequent and continuing contact."}], "source": "House Calendar 49, 2023", "date": "2023-10-31", "dated": "signed", "cite": "HC 49", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/house/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=calendars%5C2023%5CNo%2049%20December%2015%202023.pdf"}], "docket_reports": [{"date": "2024-05-02", "dated": "signed", "body": "S", "committee": "Judiciary", "side": "", "recommendation": "REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY", "vote_yeas": 4, "vote_nays": 1, "amendment": "", "new_title": false, "cite": "SC 17", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2017%20April%2025%202024.pdf"}, {"date": "2024-05-23", "dated": "signed", "body": "S", "committee": "Judiciary", "side": "", "recommendation": "REFERRED TO INTERIM STUDY", "vote_yeas": 4, "vote_nays": 1, "amendment": "", "new_title": false, "cite": "SC 20", "cite_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2020%20May%2017%202024.pdf"}], "report_actions": [], "veto_message": null, "bill_note": null, "subject": "Children", "subject_source": "granite record", "house_committee": "Children and Family Law", "senate_committee": "Judiciary", "lsr": "2024-0366", "docket_url": "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=0366&sy=2024&txtsessionyear=2024&txtbillnumber=hb185&sortoption=billnumber", "documents": [{"label": "Bill text", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?id=3662024&txtFormat=html&sy=2024", "kind": "text"}, {"label": "Bill status page", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/Bill_status.aspx?lsr=0366&sy=2024&txtsessionyear=2024&txtbillnumber=hb185&sortoption=billnumber", "kind": "status"}, {"label": "Docket", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/bill_docket.aspx?lsr=0366&sy=2024&txtsessionyear=2024&txtbillnumber=hb185&sortoption=billnumber", "kind": "docket"}, {"label": "HC 41", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/house/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=calendars%5C2023%5CNo%2041%20October%2013%202023.pdf", "kind": "record"}, {"label": "HC 49, page 24", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/house/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=calendars%5C2023%5CNo%2049%20December%2015%202023.pdf", "kind": "record"}, {"label": "SC 12", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2012%20March%2021%202024.pdf", "kind": "record"}, {"label": "SC 17", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2017%20April%2025%202024.pdf", "kind": "record"}, {"label": "SC 20", "url": "https://gc.nh.gov/senate/calendars_journals/viewer.aspx?fileName=Calendars%5C2024%5CNo%2020%20May%2017%202024.pdf", "kind": "record"}], "amendments": [{"num": "2023-2378h", "kind": "Committee Amendment", "where": "committee", "date": "2024-01-03", "body": "H", "adopted": true, "vote_kind": "VV", "mover": "", "proposed_by": "", "text": "Proposed by the Majority of the Committee on Children and Family Law- r Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following: AN ACT relative to the determination of parental rights and responsibilities based on shared parenting. Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following: 1 Parental Rights and Responsibilities; Statement of Purpose. Amend RSA 461-A:2, I(a) to read as follows: (a) Support [frequent and continuing contact] approximately equal parenting time between each child and both parents. 2 Determination of Parental Rights and Responsibilities; Best Interest. Amend RSA 461-A:6, I-a to read as follows: I-a. If the court concludes that [frequent and continuing contact] approximately equal parenting time between each child and both parents is not in the best interest of the child, the court shall make findings supporting its order. 3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2025. -2378h AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill provides that it is a state policy to support approximately equal parenting time between a child and parent unless such an arrangement is clearly detrimental to the child. The bill also provides that if the court concludes that approximately equal parenting time is not in the best interest of the child, the court shall make findings supporting its order.", "source": "HC049.pdf", "targets": ["the whole bill"], "supersedes": []}, {"num": "2024-1973s", "kind": "Floor Amendment", "where": "floor", "date": "2024-05-23", "body": "S", "adopted": true, "vote_kind": "VV", "mover": "Sen. Carson", "proposed_by": "", "text": "", "source": "", "targets": [], "supersedes": []}, {"num": "2024-2189s", "kind": "Floor Amendment", "where": "floor", "date": "2024-05-23", "body": "S", "adopted": true, "vote_kind": "VV", "mover": "Sen. Carson", "proposed_by": "", "text": "", "source": "", "targets": [], "supersedes": []}, {"num": "2024-2141s", "kind": "Floor Amendment", "where": "floor", "date": "2024-05-23", "body": "S", "adopted": true, "vote_kind": "VV", "mover": "Sen. Birdsell", "proposed_by": "", "text": "", "source": "", "targets": [], "supersedes": []}, {"num": "2024-2328e", "kind": "Enrolled Bill Amendment", "where": "enrolment", "date": "2024-06-13", "body": "S", "adopted": true, "vote_kind": "VV", "mover": "", "proposed_by": "", "text": "", "source": "", "targets": [], "supersedes": []}], "billtext": {"version": "Final version", "title": "", "analysis": "This bill provides that it is a state policy to support approximately equal parenting time between a child and parent unless such an arrangement is clearly detrimental to the child. The bill also provides that if the court concludes that approximately equal parenting time is not in the best interest of the child, the court shall make findings supporting its order.\n\nThe bill also requires all municipalities and school governing bodies to post on their official town or school website within 30 days the amount of funds received from the state either by allocation or grant.\n\nThe bill further establishes a retirement system benefit for group II members who retire due to a violent act injury.", "body": "3Jan2024... 2378h\n\n05/23/2024 1973s\n\n05/23/2024 2189s\n\n05/23/2024 2141s\n\n13Jun2024... 2328EBA\n\nBe it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:\n\n262:1 Parental Rights and Responsibilities; Statement of Purpose. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 461-A:2, I and subparagraph (a) to read as follows:\n\nI. Because children do best when both parents have a stable and meaningful involvement in their lives, it is the policy of this state, unless it is [ clearly] shown that in a particular case it is [ detrimental to] not in the best interest of a child, to:\n\n(a) [ Support frequent and continuing contact] Encourage approximately equal parenting time between each child and both parents if it is in the best interest of the child.\n\n262:2 Determination of Parental Rights and Responsibilities; Best Interest. Amend RSA 461-A:6, I-a to read as follows:\n\nI-a. If the court concludes that [ frequent and continuing contact] approximately equal parenting time between each child and both parents is not in the best interest of the child, the court shall make findings supporting its order.\n\n262:3 New Section; Disclosure of State Funding Received. Amend RSA 32 by inserting after section 5-c the following new section:\n\n32:5-d Disclosure of State Funding Received. All municipalities and school district governing bodies shall post the amount of funds received from the state, either by allocation or grant, on their official town or school website within 30 days of receipt. In the absence of a website a political subdivision shall post the information in 2 appropriate places.\n\n262:4 New Subparagraphs; Violent Accidental Disability Retirement Allowance. Amend RSA 100-A:6, II by inserting after subparagraph (d) the following new subparagraphs:\n\n(e)(1) Upon the application of a group II member in service or of the member's employer, any member shall be retired by the board of trustees on a violent accidental disability retirement allowance where the member has been totally and permanently incapacitated for duty as the result of a purposeful, hostile, and violent attack upon such member in the line of duty. In this section, a \"purposeful, hostile, and violent attack\" means a physical attack with a deadly weapon, as defined in RSA 625:11, V, and done with conscious intent and with such force that it results in the infliction of serious bodily injury, as defined in RSA 625:11, VI.\n\n(2) The provisions of subparagraph (e)(1) shall apply provided that:\n\n(A) The member is found to be mentally or physically incapacitated for the further performance of duty and that such incapacity is likely to be permanent;\n\n(B) The member did not intend for injury to result from the member's conduct; and\n\n(C) The incapacitating event has been determined by the commissioner of safety to meet the criteria of a violent attack under this section and certified to the retirement system on a form approved by the board of trustees. Solely for the purpose of making this determination and notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the commissioner of safety may obtain any records held by any state or municipal official regarding the circumstances, cause, or manner of violent injury disability. The commissioner of safety may consult with the labor commissioner and may disclose any information or records obtained in the course of his or her inquiry. Any records held by the commissioner of safety pursuant to this section shall not be subject to the right-to-know law, RSA 91-A, and shall not be subject to disclosure in any civil action; and\n\n(D) The injury has been found to be compensable by the employer, the employer's insurance carrier, or the commissioner of labor pursuant to RSA 281-A:43.\n\n(3) If the board of trustees is unable to grant violent accidental disability retirement benefits after review of medical and factual information submitted by the member and by a physician designated by the board, then the member shall be entitled to a hearing before the board in order to determine whether the member qualifies for disability retirement benefits. The hearing before the board may be designated to a presiding officer. The presiding officer designated by the board shall not be the same person who made an initial disability determination and recommendation to the board based on the medical and factual information submitted by the member and physician as stated above.\n\n(f) Upon violent accidental disability retirement, the group II member shall receive a violent accidental disability retirement allowance equal to the member's earnable compensation during their last 12 months of active service at the date of the member's disability or an annual allowance of $75,000, whichever is greater.\n\n262:5 Retrospective Application for Benefit. Members who retired under accidental disability on or after July 1, 2018 shall have 90 days from the effective date of this act to file application for violent accidental disability benefits under section 4 of this act and, if approved, such members' benefit shall be modified effective to the date of the application for violent accidental disability retirement benefits.\n\n262:6 Maximum Benefit Limitation; Reference Added. Amend RSA 100-A:6-a to read as follows:\n\n100-A:6-a Maximum Retirement Benefit. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, for members who commenced service before July 1, 2009, or have attained vested status prior to January 1, 2012, a member's initial calculation of the retirement benefit granted under the provisions of RSA 100-A:5 or RSA 100-A:6 shall not exceed 100 percent of the member's highest year of earnable compensation. For members who commenced service on or after July 1, 2009, and have not attained vested status prior to January 1, 2012, a member's maximum retirement benefit granted under the provisions of RSA 100-A:5 or RSA 100-A:6 shall not exceed the lesser of 85 percent of the member's average final compensation or $120,000. Nothing in this section shall affect the ability of a member to receive disability benefits pursuant to RSA 100-A:6, II(b) and (c) or RSA 100-A:6, II(e) and (f). This provision shall not limit the application of supplemental allowances.\n\n262:7 Disability Retirement Benefits. Amend RSA 100-A:6, III(b)(4) to read as follows:\n\n(4) The provisions of subparagraph (b)(1) shall not apply to a group II accidental disability beneficiary whose total of years of service as a member in group II plus years of accidental disability retirement is at least 20 years, as determined by the board, and who has attained the age of 45, or a group II violent accidental disability beneficiary, regardless of age or years of service. Any such accidental disability or violent accidental disability beneficiary shall receive retirement allowance benefits under this section without reduction for gainful occupation.\n\n262:8 Benefits Upon Member's Death After Retirement - Group II Members. Amend RSA 100-A:12, II to read as follows:\n\nII. Upon the death of a group II member who has retired on or after April 1, 1987, or upon the death of a group II member who has filed an application for retirement benefits with the board of trustees after January 1, 1991, there shall be paid to the person nominated by the member by written designation filed with the board, if living, otherwise to the retired member's estate, in addition to the amount payable under RSA 100-A:11 a lump sum of $3,600 if the member retired before July 1, 1988, and if the member is married on the date of such member's retirement, there shall be paid to such surviving spouse an allowance to continue until the spouse's death or remarriage equal to 50 percent of the member's service, ordinary disability, [ or] accidental disability, or violent accidental disability retirement allowance payments. For any person who is a group II member as of June 30, 1988, and who retires on or after July 1, 1988, the lump sum payment shall be $10,000. For any person who becomes a member of group II on or after July 1, 1988, and on or prior to July 1, 1993, the lump sum payment shall be $3,600. It is the intent of the legislature that future group II members shall be included only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded.\n\n262:9 New Subparagraph; New Hampshire Retirement System; Medical Benefits; Payment by Retirement System; Group II. Amend RSA 100-A:52, I by inserting after subparagraph (g) the following new subparagraph:\n\n(h) Any member retired on a violent accidental disability retirement allowance pursuant to RSA 100-A:6, II(e).\n\n262:10 New Hampshire Retirement System; Medical Benefits; Payment by Retirement System; Group II. Amend RSA 100-A:52, II to read as follows:\n\nII. (a) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, the maximum amount payable by the retirement system under this subdivision on account of each person qualified under paragraph I who is not entitled to Medicare benefits, shall be $375.56 per month, and on account of each person qualified under paragraph I who is entitled to Medicare benefits, shall be $236.84 per month. The rate payable under this paragraph shall not be increased.\n\n(b) Notwithstanding subparagraph (a), for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, the maximum amount payable by the retirement system under this subdivision on account of each person qualified under subparagraph I(h) as the result of a violent accidental disability who is not entitled to Medicare benefits, shall be $1,000 per month, and on account of each person qualified under subparagraph I(h) who is entitled to Medicare benefits, shall be $630.63 per month. The rate payable under this paragraph shall not be increased.\n\n262:11 New Hampshire Retirement System; Medical Benefits; Application. Amend RSA 100-A:55, I to read as follows:\n\nI. The additional benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52 shall apply to persons who are active or retired members of group II as of June 30, 2000; to persons who prior to July 1, 1988, had completed no less than 20 years of group II creditable service, but who for reasons other than retirement or death ceased to be a group II member prior to attaining the age of 45, and who, as of July 1, 1993, are eligible for vested deferred retirement benefits; [ and] to persons who are group II permanent policemen or permanent firemen members on disability retirement as the natural and proximate result of injuries suffered while in the performance of duty who become permanent policemen members of group II before July 1, 2005 or permanent firemen members of group II before July 1, 2005; and to persons who are group II permanent policemen or permanent firemen members retired under a violent accidental disability. Such additional benefits shall not apply to other persons who become members of group II after the dates stated in this paragraph, without future legislation to include them. It is the intent of the legislature that future group II members shall be included only if the total cost of such inclusion can be terminally funded.\n\n262:12 Medical Insurance Benefits; Retired Group II Employees. Amend RSA 21-I:30, VII(b) to read as follows:\n\n(b) Dies or retires and is eligible for accidental death, [ or] accidental disability, or violent accidental disability retirement benefits, regardless of the state employee's age or number of years of creditable service; or\n\n262:13 Effective Date.\n\nI. Sections 1-2 of this act shall take effect January 1, 2025.\n\nII. Section 3 of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.\n\nIII. The remainder of this act shall take effect July 1, 2024.\n\nApproved: July 26, 2024\n\nEffective Date:\n\nI. Sections 1-2 effective January 1, 2025\n\nII. 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