Bill Text: NH SB180 | 2011 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-08 - Senate Signed by the Governor on 06/02/2011; Effective 06/02/2011; Chapter 0126 [SB180 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2011-SB180-Chaptered.html
CHAPTER 126
SB 180 – FINAL VERSION
2011 SESSION
04/03
SENATE BILL 180
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole.
SPONSORS: Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Merrill, Dist 21; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Kelly, Dist 10; Rep. Shurtleff, Merr 10
This bill establishes a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole as provided in SB 500-FN of the 2010 legislative session.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-1017
04/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
126:1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the availability of community supervision programs for prisoners released on probation or parole.
126:2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Three members 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.
126:3 Duties. The committee shall study issues relating to the availability of community supervision programs for certain prisoners released on probation or parole as provided in SB 500-FN of the 2010 legislative session. The committee shall solicit advice and information from any individual or organization with information relevant to the objective of the committee’s study.
126:4 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. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
126:5 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, 2011.
126:6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 2, 2011
Effective Date: June 2, 2011
