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HB248: requiring the disclosure of information to victims in juvenile delinquency cases.
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- Stephen DeStefano House ยท Merr 41
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CHAPTER 275
HB 248 - FINAL VERSION
20feb03... 0243h
06/05/03 1877s
06/05/03 1999s
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2003 SESSION
03-0799
05/09
HOUSE BILL 248
AN ACT requiring the disclosure of information to victims in juvenile delinquency cases.
ANALYSIS
This bill requires the disclosure of certain information to victims in juvenile delinquency cases.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20feb03... 0243h
06/05/03 1877s
06/05/03 1999s
24jun03... 2191CofC
30jun03... 2279eba
03-0799
05/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three
AN ACT requiring the disclosure of information to victims in juvenile delinquency cases.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
275:1 Delinquent Children; Court Sessions; Access to Information; Disclosure to Victim. Amend RSA 169-B:34, III and IV to read as follows:
III.[(a)] At any time after the [arrest] diversion or arraignment of a juvenile [or the service of a juvenile petition], the following information regarding the juvenile [may] shall be disclosed to the victim, and may be disclosed to the victim's immediate family, upon the [victim's] request of the victim or the victim's immediate family, by a law enforcement agency or the prosecution:
[(1)] (a) Name.
[(2)] (b) Age.
[(3)] (c) Address.
[(4)] (d) Gender.
[(5)] (e) Offense charged.
[(6)] (f) Custody status.
(g) Adjudicatory status and disposition.
[(b) The information under subparagraph (a) shall not be unreasonably withheld.]
IV. It shall be unlawful for a victim or any member of the victim's immediate family to disclose any confidential information to any person not authorized or entitled to access such confidential information. Any person who knowingly discloses such confidential information shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
275:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
(Approved: July 18, 2003)
(Effective Date: September 16, 2003)