HB276 — BAIL: Authorizes a court to conduct a contradictory bail hearing prior to setting bail for a person in custody who is charged with certain sexually based offenses against a child under the age of eighteen

HB276 — BAIL: Authorizes a court to conduct a contradictory bail hearing prior to setting bail for a person in custody who is charged with certain sexually based offenses against a child under the age of eighteen · Informed CitizenryHouse Bill 276 amends existing law to give courts an additional tool when dealing with serious charges, specifically those involving sexual offenses against minors. The bill authorizes judges to co…Open in Informed Citizenry