Bill Text: NH HB1596 | 2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Relative to the membership of the advisory council on child care.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-05-03 - House Signed By Governor 05/02/2012; Effective 07/01/2012; Chapter 0039 [HB1596 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2012-HB1596-Chaptered.html

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CHAPTER 39

HB 1596 – FINAL VERSION

7Mar2012… 0802h

2012 SESSION

12-2488

05/01

HOUSE BILL 1596

AN ACT relative to the membership of the advisory council on child care.

SPONSORS: Rep. Cusson-Cail, Hills 14; Rep. J. Gail Barry, Hills 16; Sen. Lambert, Dist 13

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill revises the membership of the advisory council on child care to include representatives of afterschool child care providers and foster parents. The bill also requires the council to provide the oversight committee on health and human services with a copy of its annual report.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

7Mar2012… 0802h

12-2488

05/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT relative to the membership of the advisory council on child care.

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

39:1 Advisory Council on Child Care; Representative of School Age Child Care Providers. Amend RSA 126-A:17, II(e) to read as follows:

(e) One individual representing the interests of school age child care providers, appointed by [Plus Time N.H] the New Hampshire Afterschool Network.

39:2 New Subparagraph; Advisory Council on Child Care; Representative of Foster Parents. Amend RSA 126-A:17, II by inserting after subparagraph (n) the following new subparagraph:

(o) One individual representing the interests of foster parents, appointed by the New Hampshire Foster and Adoptive Parent Association.

39:3 Advisory Council on Child Care; Report to Health and Human Services Oversight Committee. Amend RSA 126-A:17, V(a) and (b) to read as follows:

(a) Developing a 5-year state plan of recommended improvements of child care services in the state of New Hampshire, copies to be sent to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, and the governor.

(b) Submitting an annual progress report of the council’s 5-year state plan to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the oversight committee on health and human services, and the governor.

39:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: May 2, 2012

Effective Date: July 1, 2012