Bill Text: NH HB512 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to education requirements for certification as a guardian ad litem.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: (Failed) 2011-03-15 - House Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote; House Journal 26, PG.694 [HB512 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2011-HB512-Introduced.html
HB 512 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
05/09
HOUSE BILL 512
AN ACT relative to education requirements for certification as a guardian ad litem.
SPONSORS: Rep. Oligny, Rock 8; Rep. Sapareto, Rock 5; Rep. Ulery, Hills 27; Rep. J. Johnson, Ches 6; Rep. Baldasaro, Rock 3; Rep. Itse, Rock 9; Rep. Lambert, Hills 27; Rep Kreis, Merr 6
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
This bill requires guardians ad litem to receive education and training in the areas of child development and family dynamics, including parental alienation.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0256
05/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to education requirements for certification as a guardian ad litem.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Guardian Ad Litem Board; Education and Training Requirements. Amend RSA 490-C:4, I(d) to read as follows:
(d) Establish educational requirements and continuing educational requirements. Approximately 33 percent of the initial education and training required for certification as a guardian ad litem shall be in the areas of child development and family dynamics, including parental alienation.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
