HB 81 – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-0255

05/09

HOUSE BILL 81

AN ACT relative to public members of the guardian ad litem board.

SPONSORS: Rep. Oligny, Rock 8; Rep. Baldasaro, Rock 3; Rep. Sapareto, Rock 5; Rep. J. Johnson, Ches 6; Rep. Ulery, Hills 27

COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law

ANALYSIS

This bill increases the number of public members on the guardian ad litem board and provides additional criteria for their appointment.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-0255

05/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to public members of the guardian ad litem board.

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

1 Guardian Ad Litem Board; Public Members. Amend RSA 490-C:2, I(h) to read as follows:

(h) [Two] Four members of the general public [representing the interests of those individuals receiving] who have received the services of guardians ad litem, 2 of whom shall be men and 2 of whom shall be women, appointed by the governor.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.