New Hampshire HB1510: relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility.

What the bill says

An act relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility. Rep. Berry, Hills. 44 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes that the county department of corrections shall be responsible for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added.

From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:

AN ACT relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility. Rep. Berry, Hills. 44 COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes that the county department of corrections shall be responsible for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2543 09/07 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to responsibility for the custody or control of persons ordered to a county correctional facility. XVI. The defendant shall be deemed to be in the custody of the county department of corrections upon the issuance of …

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Sponsors

• Douglas Trottier (R, 8) · primary sponsor
• Ross Berry (R, 44)