SB 591 (2024)
Revise settlement process for youth development center abuse claims
Summary:
Modifies definitions, claims procedures, and funding relating to the youth development center settlement fund and claims administration. For example, this bill adds a new category of claims for "Egregious sexual abuse" and generally increases the maximum payment claimants may receive.
The House passed the bill with an amendment that would bar the state from borrowing funds to cover settlement costs.
Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status:
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
04/19/2024 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 202-204
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=2254
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