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NH HB379
Requiring notice be provided to tenants during residential eviction proceedings regarding legal counsel.
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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
12/18/2023
12/18/2023
Crossed Over
04/11/2023
04/11/2023
Passed
Dead
06/28/2024
06/28/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that tenants subject to eviction shall be provided with instructions on the process for contacting and obtaining assistance from New Hampshire Legal Assistance
AI Summary
This bill requires that tenants subject to eviction proceedings be provided with instructions on the process for contacting and obtaining assistance from New Hampshire Legal Assistance. The eviction notice must clearly state that an indigent tenant may be eligible for legal counsel, but this does not guarantee a right to legal assistance. The bill takes effect 60 days after its passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (6)
Ellen Read (D)*,
Eric Gallager (D),
Jodi Newell (D),
Christine Seibert (D),
Kathy Staub (D),
Dan Veilleux (D),
Last Action
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/03/2024; Senate Journal 1 (on 01/03/2024)
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