HB2490

Bailable offenses; requirements; release

Introduced·1/28/25
Introduced Text

Arizona HB2490 amends bail requirements for bailable offenses, detailing conditions for release and procedures for hearings.

Arizona HB2490 modifies the criteria and conditions for bail and release in bailable offenses. It specifies that a person charged with a bailable offense must be released on their own recognizance or on bail, unless certain conditions apply. The bill outlines factors judicial officers must consider when setting bail, such as the nature of the offense, the accused's criminal history, and the risk they pose to the community. It also details conditions that can be imposed on a released defendant, including restrictions on travel, associations, and possession of weapons.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

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History

Jan 29, 2025

House

House read second time

Jan 28, 2025

House

Introduced in House and read first time

Jan 28, 2025

House

Assigned to House JUD Committee