VA HB285 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Admission to bail; secure bond. Prohibits a court from requiring the execution of a secure bond as a condition of pretrial release of a person arrested for either a felony or misdemeanor offense.

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Title

Admission to bail; secure bond.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-11HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2020-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2020-01-26HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2019-12-30HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-12-30HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100844D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192120(n/a)See Bill Text
192123(n/a)See Bill Text
192390(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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