HB1116 modifies judicial privilege and notice requirements for small claims litigation in New Hampshire.
HB1116 amends New Hampshire's judicial privilege rules, stating that a judge cannot refuse to testify in a criminal proceeding if they have firsthand knowledge of relevant facts. It also changes the notice requirements for small claims litigation, mandating that the court send a written notice to the defendant within 10 days of filing, requiring a written response within 30 days. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.
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