HB 1237 - AS INTRODUCED
2000 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 1237
AN ACT relative to crediting time in counseling sessions toward a waiver from attendance at the child custody and support impact seminar.
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
This bill provides that a party is eligible for a waiver from attendance at the child custody and support impact seminar upon satisfactory showing of 4 hours or more spent in counseling or therapy sessions.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
00-2287
04/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand
AN ACT relative to crediting time in counseling sessions toward a waiver from attendance at the child custody and support impact seminar.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Domestic Relations; Child Custody and Support Impact Seminars; Waiver from Attendance Added. Amend RSA 458-D:8 by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:
IV-a. A party produces written evidence of 4 hours or more of attendance at counseling or therapy sessions conducted by a psychologist, counselor, or therapist licensed to practice in this state. Such written evidence shall be signed by the psychologist, counselor, or therapist and submitted with the exception affidavit by the party seeking the waiver.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2001.