HB223: relative to the procedure for assignment of juvenile probation and parole officers.

CHAPTER 9

HB 223 – FINAL VERSION

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2005 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 223

AN ACT relative to the procedure for assignment of juvenile probation and parole officers.

SPONSORS: Rep. Itse, Rock 9

COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill provides that juvenile probation and parole offices shall be assigned to judicial districts based on the workload formula established by the department of health and human services.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to the procedure for assignment of juvenile probation and parole officers.

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

9:1 Services for Children, Youth and Families; Assignment of Juvenile Probation and Parole Officers. Amend RSA 170-G:15 to read as follows:

170-G:15 Assignment of Juvenile Probation and Parole Officers. The commissioner shall, through rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, assign permanent juvenile probation and parole officers to each judicial district consistent with the workload formula established by the department [in consultation with the New Hampshire Judges Association, and subject to the approval of the presiding justice].

9:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2006.

(Approved: May 3, 2005)

(Effective Date: January 1, 2006)