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S 0019 - Increases a judge's ability to deny bond

Tracking Level: Passed
Sponsor: Robert Ford
Last Action: 4/14/2014 - Act No. 144
Senate Committee: Judy
House Committee: Judy
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

02.25.2014 The House Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment.
02.20.2014 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
02.05.2014 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee carried this bill over.
01.23.2014 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee carried this bill over.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases a circuit court judge’s ability to deny bond when someone is arrested for a “serious” or “most serious offense” while out on bond for an offense that falls into either of these categories.


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