HB 567 – AS INTRODUCED
2005 SESSION
05/03
HOUSE BILL 567
AN ACT relative to mediation in family law cases involving children.
SPONSORS: Rep. Franklin, Sull 2; Rep. Bickford, Straf 3; Rep. Gargasz, Hills 5
COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law
This bill removes the requirement that the parties consent to mediation in family law cases involving children.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
05-0741
05/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five
AN ACT relative to mediation in family law cases involving children.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Repeal. RSA 458:15-a, V, relative to the requirement that the parties consent to participating in mediation, is repealed.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2006.