SB 476 (2024)
Authorize $40 million bond for new state prison for men, report some mental health records to background check system
Summary:
Authorizes the state to borrow $40 million for architectural, engineering, programming, and design and construction documents for a new men's prison. The Senate also added that bill text to HB 2024.
The House amended the bill to add the text of HB 1711. That bill establishes a system to report to the firearm background check system if a person is found not guilty by reason of insanity, not competent to stand trial, or involuntarily committed to a mental health facility. The Senate rejected that addition.
Bill Became Law?:
No
Status:
Status Detail:
Killed in the Senate
Public Hearing Date:
04/09/2024 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 201
House Voting Date:
05/23/2024
Senate Voting Date:
05/30/2024
Want hearing dates, vote records or the full bill text? See more on the Statehouse website
https://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billinfo.aspx?id=1999&inflect=2
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