Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
House concurs with Senate on bail‑related changes after debate over prison education provision
Summary
The House voted to concur with a Senate amendment to HB 57, a bill on bail standards in criminal matters. Debate centered on a removed House provision to allow educational release for incarcerated people and whether the Senate language duplicated existing law.
The New Hampshire House on June 5 voted to concur with the Senate amendment to House Bill 57, which adjusts standards applicable to bail in criminal matters. The vote followed floor debate over whether the Senate language removed a separate House measure authorizing educational release for eligible incarcerated people.
Representative Schur urged members to oppose concurrence, saying…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
