Bill Sponsors: TN SB0248 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, adds a defendant's unlawful presence in the United States and risk of flight to avoid immigration proceedings to the list of factors that may be considered by a judge when determining the amount of bail. - Amends TCA Section 40-11-118.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-31 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. [SB0248 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Janince Bowling [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative David Alexander [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-039FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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