AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE
Summary
Prohibits the courts from setting cash or surety bail on any misdemeanor offense but permits the court to set reasonable non-monetary conditions of bail to assure the defendant's presence in court as required and to protect the community.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2024
Last action Feb 15, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
02/15/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 7, 2024
Introduced
02/07/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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