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SB251: establishing a committee to study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2023 SB251
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Senate status
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Committee
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Hearing
03/29/2023 at 03:15 PM
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CHAPTER 78

SB 251 - FINAL VERSION

2023 SESSION

23-0976

04/08

SENATE BILL 251

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system.

SPONSORS: Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Sen. Chandley, Dist 11; Rep. Rhodes, Ches. 17

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill establishes a committee to study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0976

04/08

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system.

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

78:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system.

78:2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

(b) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

78:3 Duties. The committee shall study the long-term impact of the New Hampshire adult parole system on the state and local levels in New Hampshire, working with the New Hampshire department of corrections, other state and local agencies, interested parties, and advocates to develop specific recommendations concerning the New Hampshire adult parole system.

78:4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named senate member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Three members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

78:5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2023.

78:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 07, 2023

Effective Date: June 07, 2023