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HB 1637·NH·house

relative to the scheduling of hearings on certain motions to modify or revoke bail.

Signed into LawFiled Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor: Zoe Manos (D)
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Signed by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 237; eff. 1/1/2027

Jul 10, 2026

Summary

The law requires that any motion to change or cancel bail in domestic violence, stalking or harassment matters be scheduled for a hearing within 72 hours of filing, not counting weekends or holidays. It also mandates that the moving party provide full court records before the hearing and that superior courts consider prior district‑court findings of danger. The rule applies to defendants, victims and the state, aiming to speed up decisions that affect public safety.

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