HB0062 CR 4.17.2025 JUD — Senate Committee Report

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

SENATE

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Thursday, April 17, 2025

 

THE COMMITTEE ON Judiciary

 

to which was referred HB 62-FN

 

AN ACT relative to protection of persons from domestic violence and military protective orders.

 

 

Having considered the same, the committee recommends that the Bill

 

OUGHT TO PASS

 

BY A VOTE OF: 5-0

 

 

 

 

Senator Debra Altschiller

For the Committee

 

House Bill 62-FN closes a gap in RSA 173-B to permit people experiencing domestic violence who have sought the military protective orders, currently only enforceable on military installations, to admit said protective orders as evidence in civil domestic violence court proceedings. The bill further requires the adjutant general to provide victims of sexual assault or harassment within the National Guard financial assistance for travel expenses to participate in proceedings.

 

Pete Mulvey  271-4063

 

FOR THE CONSENT CALENDAR

 

Judiciary

HB 62-FN, relative to protection of persons from domestic violence and military protective orders.

Ought to Pass, Vote 5-0.

Senator Debra Altschiller for the committee.

House Bill 62-FN closes a gap in RSA 173-B to permit people experiencing domestic violence who have sought the military protective orders, currently only enforceable on military installations, to admit said protective orders as evidence in civil domestic violence court proceedings. The bill further requires the adjutant general to provide victims of sexual assault or harassment within the National Guard financial assistance for travel expenses to participate in proceedings.