Thursday, July 24, 2008

Further update on the Criminal Justice Bill‏

Further Update
on the Judiciary Committee's
Criminal Justice Bill

July 24, 2008

The text of the bill which was circulated for polling to the Judiciary Committee is now posted on the CJPC.org web site along with the summary of the bill provided by the Judiciary Committee. This bill has a new number, House Bill 5004.

The bill will be debated on the floor of the House this afternoon. CJPC urges you to come to the debate in person at the State House if possible, or call your state representative to support CORI reform, work release for drug offenders, and reducing school zones and school zone penalties. If you do not who your representative is go to Where Do I Vote.

You can also watch the proceedings on line.


Joel Pentlarge,
Interim Executive Director

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