Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct impact on environment
Risks
- No direct impact on environment
StateNew HampshireIntroduced
HB 1643: relative to the report of a guardian ad litem.
Kimberly Rice
HB 1643 status: Introduced — Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 157-152 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 16 (updated Aug 19, 2026).
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Confidence
High
Analysis basis
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Overall Score
45OUT OF 100
Score:45/100 civic fit
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 55/100
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Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan30%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
The bill fundamentally changes the investigative and reporting scope of guardians ad litem in family court, affecting how judges receive recommendations for child custody and parenting plans.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- May reduce court-appointed service costs
Risks
- Potential for longer, more expensive litigation
Society
Mixed / Neutral
40%
Benefits
- Limits non-judicial influence in parenting decisions
- Prevents potential GAL overreach
Risks
- Reduces expert advisory support for judges
- May lead to less informed custody outcomes
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Confidence
High
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Could result in significant delays if judges lack necessary professional recommendations to settle custody disputes
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