OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200 http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa HJ-261 RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO REVISE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE OFFERING OF BAIL OR PRETRIAL RELEASE TO PERSONS ACCUSED OF A CRIME. Primary Analyst: MT 4/11/23 Contributing Analyst(s): Reviewer: EW OFA Fiscal Note State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None Explanation This bill has no fiscal impact. The bill would add an amendment authorizing the state legislature to set specific circumstances concerning pretrial detention and bail. This could be conducted using existing state expenses related to elections and would not obligate the state to any additional actions. The Out Years State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None