New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1710: relative to procedures relating to child abduction.
Status: In committee, October 23, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to procedures relating to child abduction. Rep. DeSimone, Rock. 18; Rep. Litchfield, Rock. 32; Rep. Lynn, Rock. 17; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34 COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill adopts the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act to govern actions seeking abduction prevention measures. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law a.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to procedures relating to child abduction. Rep. DeSimone, Rock. 18; Rep. Litchfield, Rock. 32; Rep. Lynn, Rock. 17; Rep. Nelson, Rock. 13; Rep. M. Pearson, Rock. 34 COMMITTEE: Children and Family Law ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill adopts the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act to govern actions seeking abduction prevention measures. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2694 09/06 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to procedures relating to child abduction. CHAPTER 458-F UNIFORM CHILD ABDUCTION PREVENTION ACT 458-F:1 Short Title. This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act." 458-F:2 Definitions. In this chapter: I. "Abduction" means the wrongful …
Sponsors
- Jay Markell (R, 18) · primary sponsor
- Debra DeSimone (R, 18)