HB1710

Relative to procedures relating to child abduction.

Introduced·12/12/25
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New Hampshire HB1710 establishes the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act to safeguard children from abduction.

New Hampshire HB1710 introduces the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act, which aims to protect children from abduction. The act allows courts to consider specific risk factors when determining the credibility of an abduction threat. Courts can issue abduction prevention orders, including travel restrictions and supervision requirements, if there is a credible risk of abduction. The act also authorizes courts to issue warrants to take physical custody of a child if necessary to prevent imminent abduction.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

OTP

198 Yea

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161 Nay

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15 Not Voting

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20 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 17

10:00 AM

Finance Executive Session

Mar 13

10:00 AM

Finance Work Session

History

Mar 26

House

Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/26/2026 House Journal 9 P. 3

Mar 18

House

Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 03/17/2026 (Vote 25-0; Consent Calendar)

Mar 13

House

Executive Session: 03/17/2026 10:00 am GP 230