Louisiana HB51 restricts post-conviction bail for offenders convicted of aggravated offenses against minors.
Louisiana HB51 proposes a constitutional amendment to restrict post-conviction bail for individuals convicted of aggravated offenses committed against minors. The amendment specifies that such offenders will not be eligible for bail after conviction. This change aims to ensure that those convicted of serious crimes against minors cannot secure bail post-conviction. The amendment will be presented to voters in the statewide election on November 3, 2026.
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