Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 23, 2021
Last action Aug 23, 2021
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3
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1
Aug 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
lower
Aug 23, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 56 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Cook
RRepublican
P
KK
Kyle Kacal
RRepublican
P
RS
Reggie Smith
RRepublican
P
Sam Harless
RRepublican
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
BL
Ben Leman
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Candy Noble
RRepublican
Co
Cecil Bell
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
Co
CP
Chris Paddie
RRepublican
Co
Cody Harris
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
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