AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Upon defendant's violation of terms of bail, the amount forfeited by court is limited to10% of surety deposited.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Sep 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Jan 26, 2017
Signed Oct 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Oct 5, 2017
Signed into law
10/05/2017 Signed by Governor
executive
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Senate passed in concurrence
legislature
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/22/2017 Committee heard
legislature
May 30, 2017
Committee
05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/09/2017 House read and passed
legislature
Mar 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/07/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
02/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 26, 2017
Committee
01/26/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carol McEntee
DDemocratic
P
Jason Knight
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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