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Conference fails to resolve Senate amendments to HB 560 on parental access to minors’ medical records, restraining orders and DUI penalties
Summary
Conferees debated a range of Senate floor amendments attached to House Bill 560 — including language about parental access to minors' medical records, treatment of out-of-state restraining orders, and enhanced DUI penalties — but the House refused to accept the Senate changes and the conference ended without agreement.
Conferees convened to consider the Senate’s floor amendments to House Bill 560 and spent substantial time on three topics: parental access to minors’ medical records, a provision to recognize certain out-of-state domestic-violence restraining orders, and proposed harsher administrative penalties for refusal to submit to breath testing and for aggravated blood-alcohol content.
Senator Abbas presented the floor amendment language affecting HB 560 and described three changes: adding recognition for out-of-state restraining orders (citing RSA 173-B:13), inserting HIPAA-style “professional judgment” language for medical records, and a confidentiality provision intended to align certain…
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