Relating To Pretrial Reform.
Requires release on recognizance for defendants charged with violations, traffic offenses, nonviolent petty misdemeanors, nonviolent misdemeanors, and nonviolent class C felonies, subject to conditions. Establishes exclusions for specified offenses, threats to public safety, and certain other circumstances. Requires findings when bail or detention is imposed, ongoing review of continued detention or conditions, and a prompt hearing if bail cannot be posted. Requires prosecutors to notify victims of pretrial decisions. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD1)
Engrossed on 3/10/26
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Roll Call Votes
Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs: Passed, With Amendments
2 Yea
DD1 Nay
R2 Absent
DDCalendar
Feb 19
2:00 PM
Mar 3
2:00 PM
Mar 16
3:02 PM
Mar 20
3:00 PM
Apr 7
10:15 AM