Bill Title: As enacted, specifies that defendant released before trial will continue on release during trial or release pending trial under same terms and conditions as were previously imposed, unless the court determines that other terms and conditions or termination of release are necessary; authorizes court to order a defendant held without release during existing trial, if, after the defendant is released upon personal recognizance, an unsecured personal appearance bond, or any other bond approved by the court, the defendant violates a condition of release, is charged with an offense committed during the defendant's release, or engages in conduct which results in the obstruction of the orderly and expeditious progress of the trial or other proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-28 - Pub. Ch. 57 [SB0861 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

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