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HB205: relative to the use of criminal records and reports.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

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Version history, amendments, and roll-call votes were not present in the imported local bill data.

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Criminal justice and courts

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CHAPTER 190

HB 205 - FINAL VERSION

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2003 SESSION

03-0367

04/01

HOUSE BILL 205

AN ACT relative to the use of criminal records and reports.

ANALYSIS

This bill implements the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact in New Hampshire.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

25mar03... 0791h

03-0367

04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT relative to the use of criminal records and reports.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

190:1 State Police; National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact. Amend the section heading of RSA 106-B:14 to read as follows:

106-B:14 Criminal Records, Reports; National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact.

190:2 New Paragraph; State Police; Ratification of National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact. Amend RSA 106-B:14 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:

III.(a) The general court hereby approves and ratifies the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact, 42 U.S.C. sections 14611-14616, as it existed on January 1, 2002, and the compact shall remain in effect until legislation is enacted renouncing or rescinding the compact.

(b) Criminal history information shall be made available according to the provisions of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact.

(c) The commissioner of the department of safety shall execute, administer, and implement the compact on behalf of the state, and may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, as necessary for the national exchange of criminal history records for noncriminal justice purposes.

(d) Nothing in this paragraph shall alter the duties and responsibilities of the commissioner of the department of safety regarding the dissemination of criminal history records within the state of New Hampshire.

190:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

(Approved: June 30, 2003)

(Effective Date: June 30, 2003)