CRIM PRO - BAIL LIMITS
Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if a first-time offender is charged with a non-violent offense, the court shall order him or her released on his or her own recognizance, unless the court makes a specific finding that a cash bond is necessary to secure his or her appearance, and in addition to any other conditions, may order as a condition of his or her release, his or her monitoring under electronic surveillance as provided in the Unified Code of Corrections.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Mar 2014
House Failed
Apr 2014
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2014
Last action Apr 4, 2014
Floor votes · House Apr 4, 2014
How they voted
27–67
Failed · 12 other
Total votes 106
Apr 4, 2014
D
Democratic64
45% Nay
R
Republican42
90% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 4, 2014
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (27-67-12)
house
Mar 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
lower
Mar 3, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Jan 22, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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