Bill Text - SB35 (2020)

Making a technical correction to the bail statute.


Revision: Jan. 14, 2019, 2:32 p.m.

SB 35  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2019 SESSION

19-0966

04/08

 

SENATE BILL 35

 

AN ACT making a technical correction to the bail statute.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. French, Dist 7

 

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill corrects a statutory reference in the law governing release of a defendant pending trial.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

19-0966

04/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen

 

AN ACT making a technical correction to the bail statute.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Release of a Defendant Pending Trial; Reference Correction.  Amend the introductory paragraph in RSA 597:2, III(b) to read as follows:

(b)  In determining the amount of the unsecured appearance bond or cash or corporate surety bail under subparagraph [II(a)] III(a), if any, the court:

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.