AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Summary

The bill amends the state’s criminal injuries compensation law to add hit‑and‑run incidents that cause serious bodily injury or death to the list of crimes eligible for compensation. It broadens the program so victims of a wider range of violent and vehicular offenses can receive financial assistance. This change aims to provide relief to victims who suffer from these newly covered crimes.

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