Bill:  HJR 98 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 7448 MAW-F
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Last Action:03/20/2017 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 20 2017 3:24PM
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of pretrial release of a person accused of a noncapital offense if necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court and the safety of the community and the victim of the alleged offense.
Author:Murr | Coleman
Subjects:Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Companion:SJR 50 by Whitmire, Identical
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 3011 and HB 3738.
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      03/06/2017    
H   Read first time      03/20/2017     747
H   Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      03/20/2017   03:24 PM  747