CRIM PRO-BAIL HEARING-COUNSEL
Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a person charged with an offense shall be allowed counsel at the hearing at which bail is determined under the Code. Provides that if the defendant desires counsel for his or her initial appearance but is unable to obtain counsel, the court shall appoint a public defender or licensed attorney at law of this State to represent him or her for purposes of that hearing.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 27, 2017
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2017
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 51
Apr 27, 2017
D
Democratic31
93% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 31, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-3)
senate
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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