TX SB2241 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-21 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-21 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to the judges authorized to release on bail a defendant charged with certain offenses, and the considerations for setting the amount of bail.
Title
Relating to the judges authorized to release on bail a defendant charged with certain offenses, and the considerations for setting the amount of bail.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2019-03-08 | Senate | Filed |
| 2019-03-08 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Subjects
Courts
Courts--District
Courts--Judges
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
DAMON ALLEN ACT
Governor
Courts--District
Courts--Judges
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
DAMON ALLEN ACT
Governor
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB2241 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB02241I.htm |
