New Hampshire HB1591: relative to the release of escrowed funds by the judicial branch.

What the bill says

An act relative to loss of consortium involving pets. Rep. D. Kelley, Hills. 32; Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Rep. Tim Mannion, Hills. 1; Rep. Beauchemin, Hills. 3; Rep. Newell, Ches. 4; Rep. Tom Mannion, Hills. 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill expands the relationships eligible for potential loss of consortium damages to include pets and defines "loss of consortium," and authorizes lawsuits against governmental officials, including law enforcement officers, that intentionally or recklessly and without legal justification cau.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT relative to loss of consortium involving pets. Rep. D. Kelley, Hills. 32; Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Rep. Tim Mannion, Hills. 1; Rep. Beauchemin, Hills. 3; Rep. Newell, Ches. 4; Rep. Tom Mannion, Hills. 1 COMMITTEE: Judiciary ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill expands the relationships eligible for potential loss of consortium damages to include pets and defines "loss of consortium," and authorizes lawsuits against governmental officials, including law enforcement officers, that intentionally or recklessly and without legal justification cause the death of a pet. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 25-0823 09/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five AN ACT relative to loss of consortium involving pets. …

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Sponsors

• Kelley Potenza (R, 19) · primary sponsor
• JD Bernardy (R, 36)