Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 23 2023 12:03PM
Council Document:
88R 9216 MCF-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
Author:
Smith
Subjects:
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING (S0696)
MAGISTRATES (S1592)
Companion:
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
In committee