HB1404

RESTORE CASH BAIL-PRETRIAL

Introduced·1/16/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB1404 would eliminate cash bail for pretrial detainees in Illinois.

Illinois HB1404 aims to reform the pretrial detention system by eliminating cash bail for individuals awaiting trial. This bill seeks to ensure that pretrial detainees are not detained solely due to inability to pay bail, thereby promoting fairness and equity in the judicial process. The legislation would affect all pretrial detainees in Illinois by changing the current bail system.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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3
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History

Jan 14

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

Jan 7

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

Jan 28, 2025

House

First Reading