Proposing a constitutional amendment to deny bail to those accused of certain felonies if previously convicted or on bail for similar offenses.
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to deny bail to individuals accused of specific felonies if they have a prior conviction for such offenses or were on bail for similar offenses at the time of the new accusation. The offenses include murder, capital murder, aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury or involving dangerous weapons, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery, aggravated sexual assault, indecency with a child, trafficking of persons, and continuous trafficking of persons.
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