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Legislators wrestle with size, timing of YDC settlement funding; attorneys and outreach cited as complicating factors
Summary
House Finance included $10 million for a named YDC settlement and $10 million per year for two subsequent years for the Sununu Youth Development Center settlement fund, but committee members said the full anticipated liability could be far larger and noted legal and administrative complications.
Representative Dan McGuire, chair of Division 1 for the House Finance Committee, described the YDC settlement fund the committee added to the budget and said the administration of historic abuse claims at the Sununu Youth Development Center remains an active and uncertain issue.
"We first of all, the AG's office asked us to fund one particular settlement at the amount of $10,000,000 that's for a victim named Gilpatrick. And we did so. And then we put in $10,000,000 per year for the next two years," McGuire said when…
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