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HB1312: relative to persons held in civil contempt.
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Sponsors
- Linda Camarota House · Hills 7
- Rice House · Hills 37
- Michael Sylvia House · Belk 6
- John Reagan Senate · Dist 17
- Bob Giuda Senate · Dist 2
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HB 1312 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
12Mar2020... 0811h
2020 SESSION
20-2236
04/05
HOUSE BILL 1312
AN ACT relative to persons held in civil contempt.
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill provides that no person shall be incarcerated for civil contempt without written findings of fact.
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
12Mar2020... 0811h 20-2236
04/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty
AN ACT relative to persons held in civil contempt.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Penalties; Civil Contempt. Amend RSA 458 by inserting after section 52 the following new section:
458:53 Penalties; Civil Contempt. No family division circuit court shall incarcerate a person for civil contempt without written findings of fact to support such action.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 30 days after its passage.